CUBA'S TOBACCO FINDS USE IN VACCINE PURIFICATION

The first ever monoclonal antibody obtained starting from transgenic plants with the purpose of purifying a human vaccine has been registered with Cuban authorities, meaning cigars may not be the only application the country's tobacco is used for in the future.

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