TWiV 433: Poops viruses and worms
An episode of the This Week in Virology podcast, hosted by Vincent Racaniello, titled "TWiV 433: Poops viruses and worms" was published on March 18, 2017 and runs 107 minutes.
March 18, 2017 ·107m · This Week in Virology
Episode Description
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
The lovely TWiV team explore evolution of our fecal virome, and the antiviral RNA interference response in the nematode C. elegans.
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Links for this episode
- ASM Clinical Virology Symposium
- Evolution of the human fecal virome (PNAS)
- Antiviral RNAi response in C. elegans (Curr Biol)
- Orsay virus (TWiV 123)
- Broad VSV host range (J Comp Neurol)
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiV 433
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