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020			_a9781555813093
040			_cKrishna
082			_a579.213 VIL
100			_aVillarreal, Luis P.
245			_aViruses and the evolution of life / _c Luis P. Villarreal.
260			_aWashington, D.C : _bASM press, _c2005.
300			_axv, 395 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
504			_aincludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aMost viruses are persistent and unapparent, not pathogenic, according to Villarreal (virus research, U. of California-Irvine), and many of these have their own ancient evolutionary history dating to the very origin of cellular life. He explores the evolution of viruses from the perspective of the evolution of their hosts, and because viruses infect essentially all life forms, he covers all life. He also considers
650			_aViruses.
650			_aHost virus relationship.
650			_aViruses _vEvolution.
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