Do Viruses Have Predators?

Interconnected_Series_of_Tubes · June 19, 2009, 3:48am

Google has been unhelpful. By predation I’m talking the use of the virus’ material components for some biological function.

Sage_Rat · June 19, 2009, 4:20am

coremelt · June 19, 2009, 5:30am

seems so… google “virophage”

eg Sputnik Virophage

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