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TWiV 23: Extreme virology

by Vincent Racaniello on March 7, 2009

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dick Despommier, and Alan Dove
Vincent, Dick, and Alan review a new macaque model for HIV-1 infection, a possible role for Epstein-Barr virus in multiple sclerosis, accidental release of H5N1 by a vaccine company, resistance of frogs to virus infection, and extreme virology – the biggest and smallest viruses and viral genomes.
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TWiV 22: Viral bioinformatics

by Vincent Racaniello on February 28, 2009

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Chris Upton

Vincent and Chris Upton converse about hepatitis B in India, AIDS gene therapy with a ribozyme, antibodies that neutralize many influenza virus strains, killing tumors with vaccinia virus, myxoma virus of rabbits, and the Viral Bioinformatics Resource Center.
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Hepatitis B outbreak in India
AIDS gene therapy [...]

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