Two viral defense genes discovered

Friday, January 16, 2009 - 16:35 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have found two genes that deal with viruses: one makes cells commit suicide if they’re infected with foreign DNA, the other does the opposite.

Read the whole article on Science Alert

More from Science Alert

Learn more about

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net