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What else does this?
by Melatonic 3mo ago
What else does this?
- greazy 3mo agoI think all viruses do to some extent. We refer to them as DIPs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defective_interfering_particle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defective_interfering_particle List includes RSV, flu, sc2 and of course hiv
- M95D 3mo agoAll single-stranded RNA viruses do that. But it's being done to them is the more correct term. A single strand of RNA is unstable and prone to mutations due to enviromental factors.