Did we really get HIV from ... lemurs?

Monday, February 2, 2009 - 16:35 in Biology & Nature

The remains of an ancient HIV-like virus have been discovered in the genome of the Madagascan grey mouse lemur [Microcebus murinus] by a team led by Oxford University scientists. read more

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