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To: LLCF who wrote (1045)	7/9/1999 6:41:00 PM
From: Pseudo Biologist	Read Replies (1) of 1073

Even more HGS (the full article from the Baltimore Sun) with more extensive comments by Fauci: sunspot.net <<Fauci at NIAID said the Human Genome team's discovery is impressive because it pinpointed a protein that triggers production only of B cells. "This is a highly specific growth factor for B cells. There are lots of growth factors," he said. "The problem we've been faced with is that many are nonspecific, meaning they may induce the growth of other cells that aren't wanted," Fauci said. "It's really extraordinary what they've done.">> Another important point: the name of the new protein, BLyS, is pronounced "bliss" -g- PB

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