TWiV 330: A swinging gate
An episode of the This Week in Virology podcast, hosted by Vincent Racaniello, titled "TWiV 330: A swinging gate" was published on March 29, 2015 and runs 110 minutes.
March 29, 2015 ·110m · This Week in Virology
Episode Description
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVers explain how a protein platform assists the hepatitis C virus RNA polymerase to begin the task of making viral genomes.
Links for this episode
- NYAS Afterschool STEM Mentoring Program
- Concerns about editing the human germline (Science, Nature)
- Engineering the perfect baby (MIT Tech Rev)
- RNA recognition by HCV polymerase (Science)
- Kickstarting an RNA polymerase (Science)
- A protein platform for priming (virology blog)
- Apoenzyme and holoenzyme (Wikibooks)
- Ebolavirus will not become a respiratory pathogen (virology blog)
- Burkholderia pseudomallei (CDC)
- Letters read on TWiV 330
Timestamps by Jennifer. Thank you!
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Kathy - Nature double-blind peer review
Dickson - Largest cave in the world
Vincent - New program for early-career scientists
Listener Pick of the Week
Michael - Space Engine and Kerbal Space Program
Varun CN - Incognito by David Eagleman
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