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TWiV 367: Two sides to a Coyne


Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

Guests: Carolyn Coyne and Coyne Drummond

Two Coynes join the TWiV overlords to explain their three-dimensional culture model of polarized intestinal cells for studying enterovirus infection.

 

Links for this episode
  • Carolyn and placentas on TWiV 193
  • Three-dimensional cell culture model (mSphere)
  • Bioreactor video (JoVE)
  • Neurovirologist Richard T. Johnson, 84 (Hopkins and virology blog)
  • Tardigrade HGT disputed (BioRxiv)
  • Exaptation of archaeal virus capsid protein from Cas4 (Biol Dir)
  • Image credit
  • Letters read on TWiV 367

This episode is sponsored by ASM Microbe

Weekly Science Picks

Kathy - Tardigrade genome sequence (video)
Alan - Antibiotic action nonprofit group
Vincent - Ex Machina and genome editing moratorium
Rich - Launch photography by Ben Cooper
Kathy - HIV life cycle in video (paper)
Dickson - 2015 Nobel Lectures Physiology or Medicine
Carolyn - Metapneumovirus entry

Listener Picks

Tom - Global host-pathogen database
Trudy - Madame Curie by Eve Curie

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 December 13, 2015  1h48m