RNA VIRUSES are even more obscure because replication infidelity makes them mutate so fast, lacking the DNA polymerase proofreading mechanism of DNA viruses leading to huge mutant swarms. “Currently there are 5 orders and 47 families of RNA viruses recognised. There are also many unassigned species and genera.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022