TY  - BOOK
AU  - Villarreal, Luis P.
TI  - Viruses and the evolution of life
SN  - 9781555813093
U1  - 579.213 VIL 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Washington, D.C
PB  - ASM press
KW  - Viruses
KW  - Host virus relationship
KW  - Evolution
N1  - includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Most viruses are persistent and unapparent, not pathogenic, according to Villarreal (virus research, U. of California-Irvine), and many of these have their own ancient evolutionary history dating to the very origin of cellular life. He explores the evolution of viruses from the perspective of the evolution of their hosts, and because viruses infect essentially all life forms, he covers all life. He also considers

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