Feb. 7, 2018, 5:10 p.m.
Giant viruses may play an intriguing role in evolution of life on Earth
A virus may have influenced the evolution of multicellular life. Biologist have found a virus family that has a similar set of genes as eukaryotes, placing giant viruses in the evolutionary journey of most plants, insects, and animals. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180207102751.htm