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"We discovered that bacteria all around us are using amyloids as a molecular suit of armor," said senior author Aaron ...

Amyloids are perhaps best known as a key driver of Alzheimer's disease. The amorphous proteins, found throughout the human body, stick to nerve cells like plaque, choking off their function and ...