A major difficulty in preparing vaccines against viral diseases is the rapidity with which the virus mutates

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A major difficulty in preparing vaccines against viral diseases is the rapidity with which the virus mutates to vaccine resistance. What is the likely mechanism for this hypermutability? Would you expect this problem to affect DNA and RNA viruses equally? Explain.

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Biochemistry Concepts And Connections

ISBN: 9780134641621

2nd Edition

Authors: Dean Appling, Spencer Anthony-Cahill, Christopher Mathews

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