>Dear virologist,
>Does every virus have defective interfering genome?
>Is this genome responsible to the attenuation of polio virus?
>Thank you
>>Dori Ugiyadi
No naturally arising DI has ever been characterized for a flavivirus (also a
(+) RNA), although one can get subgenomic replicons by designing them.
Brett Lindenbach
Program in Immunology
Washington University - St Louis
brett at borcim.wustl.edu
"I own my own pet virus. I get to pet and name her." - Cobain
