TIL: There are giant viruses and they get viruses
TIL: There are giant viruses and they get viruses
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The giant viruses that orchestrate life in the polar regions
Long overlooked because of their size, giant viruses are now redefining the frontiers of microbiology.
wikipedia link for those who just wanna learn about giant virus's.
The wildest thing to me is that the viruses that prey on giant viruses work by infecting bacteria/algea, and then waiting for a giant virus to infect it too before it attacks.
The bacteria get infected with an anti-virus virus! It's just like Norton on computers!