Re: Lateral gene transfer

Bill Hamilton (hamilton@predator.cs.gmr.com)
Thu, 15 Aug 1996 10:14:40 -0400

I've been following this discussion with quite a bit of interest, but have
stumbled over a gap in my education. I have heard the term "retrovirus" a
few times, and I believe I have heard that the AIDS virus is a retrovirus.
But I'd appreciate it if someone would post a definition.

Thanks

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