Genetic modification

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I was just looking for information about genetic modification of viruses, but I couldn't find anything specific. Modifying bacterial DNA often uses viruses to insert the desire sequence, would that work for altering viruses also?
 

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No, because viruses don't infect other viruses the way they do bacteria.