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To: AndrewC
Cells do NOT reproduce viruses. Viruses reproduce themselves using cellular material as substrates.

Why, oh why, would a cell start making coronaviruses out of the blue? What's in it for the cell? What's in it for the macroorganism - science talk for you and me.
669 posted on 07/09/2003 10:27:52 PM PDT by CobaltBlue (Never voted for a Democrat in my life.)
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To: CobaltBlue
Why, oh why, would a cell start making coronaviruses out of the blue?

Why oh why does a cell let a non-functional gene pass on?

671 posted on 07/09/2003 10:29:34 PM PDT by AndrewC
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To: CobaltBlue
Cells do NOT reproduce viruses.

This will be enshrined.

673 posted on 07/09/2003 10:30:14 PM PDT by AndrewC
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