NUCLEAR VIROGENESIS. “I personally find the general idea that a nucleus is functionally equivalent to a selfish DNA virus (that is, replicating ‘its’ DNA using the cellular metabolism) simple and very appealing – and even more so when one realizes that the idea can be turned on its head to envisage the nucleus of a (primitive) eukaryote (re-)turning into a large DNA virus – the notion of nuclear viriogenesis.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022