The researchers have shown that their new peptide can bind to the viral protein that coronaviruses use to enter human cells, potentially disarming it
The entire purpose of proper storage is to mitigate these risksto keep the benzyl alcohol working effectively and to slow down the growth of anything that might have slipped past the barrier
doi:10.1001/jama.294.14.1799
Every research peptide reconstitution depends on it, and getting the details right sterile technique, 28-day windows, refrigerated storage after opening, distinguishing from sterile water is foundational to research integrity
But, in my view, all those will be to little to late
Zemba Cilic et al., 2021)