Talk:Spiegelman Monster
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It's not really "self-replicating" if it's a virus, is it? After all, viruses by definition aren't self-replicating because they need a cell to make more copies of themselves. Citizen Premier 23:14, 15 January 2007 (UTC)
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- my bad. It's actually replicating in a solution of salts and nucleotides. I'll try to make that clearer in the article. Citizen Premier 23:28, 15 January 2007 (UTC)
[edit] when?
when did spiegelman accomplished this?
given the first reference, it must have been in 1972 -- M1ck1 14:28, 7 March 2007 (UTC)