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I'm more curious as to what the goal of increasing fat mass would be for the virus. You'd think that it has to be part of its reproductive cycle somehow. Are th
by aperrien 10y ago
I'm more curious as to what the goal of increasing fat mass would be for the virus. You'd think that it has to be part of its reproductive cycle somehow. Are the viruses hiding out inside of fat cells?
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- DrScump 10y agoThat doesn't have to be a specific goal; it could be just a side-effect. Viruses "goal", in general, is to make more copies of itself. One possibility is that a host that gains weight easily will be more resilient in times of famine.