Scientists Unearth Ancient DNA Depicting a Battle Between Viruses and Our Ancestors
Millions of years ago, our ancestors’ bodies may have waged an epic battle against a virus. Through a sneaky DNA swap, the hosts would have gotten the upper hand, and turned the virus’ defenses against themselves. Researchers think they’ve unearthed the whole ordeal, left like a Dead Sea scroll in our genes.See it on Scoop.it, via Viruses and Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca
Scientists Unearth Ancient DNA Depicting a Battle Between Viruses and Our Ancestors
Source: Viral Bioinformatics
