In article <pemanuel-1710951131040001 at beaker.ab.umd.edu>,
pemanuel at umabnet.ab.edu (Peter) wrote:
> > I´d like some one to explaine me what is the difference between a
> > Virus and a Bacteria.
> A bacteria is a single celled organism capable of replicating on its own
> A virus is an obligate intracellular parasite which relies upon a host to
> propogate. By some definitions it is not alive since it cannot exist
> alone.
>> Each has a DNA genome which encode their proteins however a virus often
> relies upon host proteins to fufill its functions.
>> Luis this is so basic you could have looked it up. Why didn't you?
Many viruses possess RNA genomes. Peter this is so basic you should have
known it!!!
Martin
