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I'm not really in a position to suggest a good book on viruses. I found out about this from a pop-sci book on latest research on aging and longevity.

When it comes to viruses though, there's one more very fascinating hypothesis. That the cell nucleus itself was once actually a virus that took over some bacteria to do its bidding.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral_eukaryogenesis




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