The evolution of cheating in viruses
The success of many viruses depends upon cooperative interactions between viral genomes. However, whenever cooperation occurs, there is the potential for ‘cheats’ to exploit that cooperation. We suggest that: (1) the biology of viruses makes viral cooperation particularly susceptible to cheating; (2...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2021
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