Are viruses alive?

[George W Chacko]

In article <robison1.711564533 at husc9> robison1 at husc9.harvard.edu (Keith Robison) writes:

>A good starting place is:

>Weissmann, C.  1991.  Nature 352:679-683.
>	A 'unified theory' of prion propagation.

>I saw a new review of prions recently, but forget where.  Quite likely
>it was in "Current Biology" or one of its kindred.

Well there's a paper in Science 252:1515-1522 (1991). Molecular
Biology of Prion Diseases by Stanley B. Prusiner.

George