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Published online 3 October 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news021001-7
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Pinning down Proteus
The protein CV of the malaria parasite should form the cornerstone of vaccine research.
The vast knowledge of Proteus, Greek mythology's Old Man of the Sea, was matched by his reluctance to share it. He knew all things, past, present and future, but would always decline to be interviewed, or claim to be out when you called.
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