Tyson the alpaca a potential 'knockout blow' against coronavirus
Llamas and other members of camel family - as well as sharks - are known to produce nanobodies, which are far smaller than the full-size antibodies produced by humans.
Tyson the Alpaca is pictured on the farm in an undisclosed location in Germany, where he was immunised with coronavirus proteins leading to an antibody discovery that may aid human treatments for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), May 19 2020. Picture taken May 19, 2020.(photo credit: KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE/PRECLINICS GMBH/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)ByREUTERS
