TWiV 273: Lambda is not just a phage
An episode of the This Week in Virology podcast, hosted by Vincent Racaniello, titled "TWiV 273: Lambda is not just a phage" was published on February 23, 2014 and runs 103 minutes.
February 23, 2014 ·103m · This Week in Virology
Episode Description
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVome dissect the finding that interferon lambda alleles predict the outcome of hepatitis C virus infection.
Links for this episode
- Interferon lambda and HCV outcome (Cell Host Micr)
- Laser capture microdissection (Wikipedia)
- HCV dependent fluorescent reporter (Nat Biotech)
- Bats and viruses (PLoS Path)
- White nose syndrome (PLoS Path)
- Mouse phenome database
- Letters read on TWiV 273
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