Monday, January 30, 2012

ScienceDaily: Biotechnology News

ScienceDaily: Biotechnology News


That which does not kill yeast makes it stronger

Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:11 PM PST

Stress-induced genomic instability facilitates rapid cellular adaption in yeast.

Tracking the birth of evolutionary arms race between HIV-like viruses and primate genomes

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 09:30 AM PST

Using a combination of evolutionary biology and virology, scientists have traced the birth of the ability of some HIV-related viruses to defeat a newly discovered cellular-defense system in primates.

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