Research based at Brown Medical School in Rhode Island altered the genetics of the bacteria so they generate cyanovirin, a drug that has prevented HIV infection in monkeys and human cells, according to a report at [email protected].

Cyanovirin binds to sugar molecules that are attached to the HIV virus, blocking a receptor used by HIV to infect cells.

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beachguy in thongs Reviewed by beachguy in thongs on . Bacteria in Yogurt Modified to Fight HIV Infection Research based at Brown Medical School in Rhode Island altered the genetics of the bacteria so they generate cyanovirin, a drug that has prevented HIV infection in monkeys and human cells, according to a report at [email protected]. Cyanovirin binds to sugar molecules that are attached to the HIV virus, blocking a receptor used by HIV to infect cells. more... http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20060118/sc_space/bacteriainyogurtmodifiedtofighthivinfection Rating: 5