Mathematical Model Used To Explain Viral Extinction

Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 08:15 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have developed a mathematical model which demonstrates that a mild increase in the mutation rate of some viruses can reduce their infectivity, driving them to extinction.

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