episode 541: Cloaking devices
The TWiVers present mitoviruses, which infect mitochondria, and how quasi-enveloped hepatitis A virus gets naked again.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
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Links for this episode- Evidence for plant mitoviruses (Virology)
- Uncoating of quasi-enveloped HAV (eLife)
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- Letters read on TWiV 541
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Alan- Where and when to see cherry blossoms
Dickson- Nebraska floods
Kathy- Peeps fungal infection experiment
Vincent - Emergency declared in NY over measles, unvaccinated barred from public spaces
Sam- STLR conversations
Josh- Tree of Life
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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