Deadly mushroom poison might now have an antidote — with help from crispr

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* NEWS * 16 May 2023 Gene-editing technique might have finally cracked the mystery of how death cap mushrooms kill. By * Saima Sidik * Saima Sidik The death cap mushroom (_Amanita


phalloides_), which has been the ‘killer of kings’ for centuries, could be losing its edge. Scientists have found a possible antidote for the deadly mushroom’s toxin_._ ACCESS OPTIONS Access


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