'Cheshire Cat' Escape Strategy In Response To Marine Viruses

Sunday, October 26, 2008 - 09:28 in Biology & Nature

A novel defense strategy displayed in response to marine viruses by some of the most abundant unicellular organisms found in our oceans has recently been demonstrated. The results enable a clearer understanding of the origin of, and reasons for, sexual reproduction in eukaryotes.

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