Why are RNA virus mutation rates so damn high?

Title
Why are RNA virus mutation rates so damn high?
Authors
Keywords
RNA viruses, Viral replication, Deletion mutation, Poliovirus, Population genetics, Natural selection, Microbial mutation, dsRNA viruses
Journal
PLOS BIOLOGY
Volume 16, Issue 8, Pages e3000003
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2018-08-14
DOI
10.1371/journal.pbio.3000003

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