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What is the advantages of rolling circle replication? - (Aug/31/2013 )

As we know, some organisms like phages, viruses and some specific types of transposons may use rolling cycle replication to replicate their DNA molecule. So why do they use such a special strategy? Is there any advantage of using it?

-Cacaucenturion2-

Does anyone know about it?

-Cacaucenturion2-

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=rolling+circle+replication

-bob1-