- Certain RNA molecules "live" in the open, naked, without shield; they code no protein, they eat no food, they don't have a metabolism or physiology or chemical activity. Their only "life" is to infiltrate into a cell and being replicated inside by the cell's enzymes. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/viroid 5 comments science
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