DNA Has Four Bases. Some Viruses Swap in a Fifth.
DNA Has Four Bases. Some Viruses Swap in a Fifth.
September 16, 202115m 1s
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Show Notes
The DNA of some viruses doesn’t use the same four nucleotide bases found in all other life. New work shows how this exception is possible and hints that it could be more common than we think.
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