EPISODE · Feb 3, 2013 · 1H 29M
TWiV 218: Monkeys turning valves and pushing buttons
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Welkin Johnson Vincent, Alan, and Welkin discuss how endogenous retroviruses in mice are held in check by the immune response. Links for this episode: Kuan-Teh Jeang, 54 Resurrection of ERVs (Nature) Toll-like receptors control ERVs (Immunity) Retroviral danger from within (Immunity) Ancient viruses wreak havoc (The Scientist) Letters read on TWiV 218 Weekly Science Picks Welkin - Viruses: Essential Agents of Life (review at STC)Alan - Infinity ImaginedVincent - Spaceship built for son Listener Pick of the Week Amanda - Written? Kitten!Kevin - Protein synthesis: An epic (YouTube)Daria - The Baltimore Scheme Send your virology questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected]
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