28 min listen
DNA Has Four Bases. Some Viruses Swap in a Fifth.
DNA Has Four Bases. Some Viruses Swap in a Fifth.
ratings:
Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Sep 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The DNA of some viruses doesn’t use the same four nucleotide bases found in all other life. New work shows how this exception is possible and hints that it could be more common than we think. The post DNA Has Four Bases. Some Viruses Swap in a Fifth. first appeared on Quanta Magazine
Released:
Sep 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
How Mutant Viral Swarms Spread Disease: A new understanding of viral swarms is helping researchers predict how viruses will evolve and where disease is likely to spread. by Quanta Science Podcast