Researchers use ancient gene to study virus biology

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - 09:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at the University of Delaware have discovered that an ancient gene—ribonucleotide reductase (RNR), which occurs in all cellular life—provides important biological insights into the characteristics of unknown viruses in the sea.

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