Amyloid Fibrils Protect the Father’s Genetic Message
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Summary
Amyloid proteins are infamous for driving Alzheimer's disease, but neuroscientists discovered they play a vital role in reproduction. In semen, amyloid fibrils act as natural escorts that bind, protect, and deliver epigenetic RNA directly into sperm cells.
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