TWiV 1213: Secrets of HepB cccDNA
Episode 1213 of the This Week in Virology podcast, hosted by Vincent Racaniello, titled "TWiV 1213: Secrets of HepB cccDNA" was published on April 27, 2025 and runs 125 minutes.
April 27, 2025 ·125m · This Week in Virology
Episode Description
TWiV reviews new committee of experts to counter vaccine misinformation, resignation of NSF Director, dependence of immune response to rabies virus on the gut microbiome, and a nucleosome switch primes hepatitis B virus infection.
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- ASV 2025
- Committee of experts to counter vaccine misinformation (Science)
- NSF Director resigns (Science)
- Dependence of vaccine immune response on gut microbiome (Cell Host Microbe)
- Nucleosome switch primes HepB replication (Cell)
- Letters read on TWiV 1212
- Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
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