Targeting gluten: Researchers delete proteins in wheat harmful to people with celiac disease

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May 5, 2025, 12:27 pm206 ptsTrendingTop
Wheat is a major source of calories, carbohydrates and protein worldwide, and its distinctive gluten proteins are what gives bread and pasta dough texture and elasticity. But it also can cause autoimmune reactions such as celiac disease, which is growing in prevalence worldwide.

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