Global warfare in the Cell
Unlike the rest of
us who love RNA, the general cell (bacteria, humans alike) does not like RNA at all. Why you ask
(or the two of you who read my blog). This is because RNA is typically a
signature of viruses which are at open war with the cell. Some common RNA-based
viruses are Influenza, HIV, SARs, Polio, Rabies and Measles just to mention a few. Now any virus
needs a cell to reproduce, it just cannot reproduce lots of ‘baby’ viruses in
any other way except ...
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