TWiM #157: Back to the ancestor episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 27, 2017 · 56 MIN

TWiM #157: Back to the ancestor

from This Week in Microbiology · host Vincent Racaniello, Elio Schaechter, Michele Swanson

The TWiMbionts explore the role of bacteria in the genesis of moonmilk, and how ancient host proteins can be used to engineer resistance to virus infection. Hosts:  Vincent Racaniello, Michele Swanson and Elio Schaechter. Subscribe to TWiM (free) on iPhone, Android, RSS, or by email. You can also listen on your mobile device with the Microbeworld app. Become a patron of TWiM. Links for this episode Role of Streptomyces in moonmilk (bioRxiv) TWiM 51: Cave science with Hazel Barton Moonmilk (Wikipedia) Ancient proteins for virus resistance (Cell Rep) Image credit Letters read on TWiM 157  Send your microbiology questions and comments (email or recorded audio) to [email protected]  

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 27, 2017

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

TWiM #157: Back to the ancestor

0:00 56:43

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of This Week in Microbiology?

This episode is 56 minutes long.

When was this This Week in Microbiology episode published?

This episode was published on July 27, 2017.

Can I download this This Week in Microbiology episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!