19-million-year-old genomic fossils of hepatitis B-like viruses in songbirds

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 18:14 in Biology & Nature

Biologists have uncovered virus fragments from the same family of the modern hepatitis B virus locked inside the genomes of songbirds such as the modern-day zebra finch.

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