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Evolution: Zapping viral RNAs

23:08 EDT 27 Sep 2017 | Nature Publishing

The discovery that the host defence protein ZAP specifically targets viral RNAs that are rich in a particular pair of adjacent bases — cytosine followed by guanine — sheds light on the evolution of viral RNA genomes.

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