Sentences with phrase «other ancient viruses»
Its targets, fortunately, are amoebae, but the researchers suggest that as Earth's ice melts, this could trigger the return of other ancient viruses, with potential risks for human health.
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Dr Fineran says the system reflected the ancient and continuing co-evolutionary arms race between bacteria on one side, and viruses and plasmids on the other.
Coffin says the discovery of NIRVs in mammals establishes that these and other RNA viruses are ancient.
In the short term, the astrovirologists suggest that, among other things, researchers need to find distinctive virus biosignatures; consider virus - detection experiments for Europa and Enceladus; and include virus models in our models for ancient oceans and other planets.