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episode 539: TWiV 539: Multitudes contain me


The TWiV hosts present two potentially seminal papers, on long-distance chemoattraction of a host by a chlorovirus, and replication of a nanovirus across multiple cells in a plant.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker

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Links for this episode
  • Paul Has Measles now in German (virology blog)
  • Chloroviruses lure hosts (J Virol)
  • Multicellular replication in plants (eLife)
  • Image credit
  • Letters read on TWiV 539
  • Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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 March 17, 2019  1h41m