episode 535: Miles to go before I leak
The TWiV team discuss the use of quantum dots to study uncoating of influenza virus in real time, and induction of endothelial dysfunction by flavivirus NS1 proteins in a tissue-specific manner.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode- European Congress of Virology 2019
- ASM Clinical Virology Symposium
- Intel ISEF judges needed
- Quantum dots to visualize influenza entry (PNAS)
- Quantum dots (Wikipedia)
- Flavivirus NS1 triggers endothelial dysfunction (Cell Rep)
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiV 535
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Brianne - Hotel Influenza
Alan- Your town’s climate in 60 years
Dickson- BMC Research in Progress Photo Competition
Rich- NASA's Opportunity Rover Mission on Mars Ends (landing animation)
Vincent - Watch a single cell become a complex organism in six minutes
Anne- Pathogenesis II Kickstarter
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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