Submitted by teafuck t3_xz4njj in askscience
sinofile92 t1_irnza66 wrote
Reply to comment by Shadpool in What lifeform has the shortest genetic sequence? by teafuck
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To consider viruses as life is a completely justifiable position. Celebrated, Nobel-Prize-winning biologist, David Baltimore, says he considers viruses to be alive. What we call life depends a lot on how we define life.
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