Discovery brings new understanding to sophistication of microbial warfare
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 08:00
in Biology & Nature
It could be the plot of an espionage-filled, war-time thriller, or the blow-by-blow of sparring judo masters. But instead it's a true story of molecular warfare between microbes, beginning when a virus latches into a bacterium and injects its DNA, the first step toward infection.