Kim Possible on Nostr: Learning science on the fly, but is it a good thing that the single stranded rna of ...
Learning science on the fly, but is it a good thing that the single stranded rna of HPAI H5N1 have negative polarity, vs. something like COVID, which have positive polarity? Does this effectively slow down H5N1 since it cannot be directly translated into proteins? Or is this an oversimplification?
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