TWiV 328: Lariat tricks in 3D
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVocateurs discuss how the RNA polymerase of enteroviruses binds a component of the splicing machinery and inhibits mRNA processing.
Links for this episode
- Viral polymerase binds Prp8 to inhibit mRNA splicing (PLoS Path)
- Prp8 protein of the spliceosome (RNA)
- Nuclear entry of poliovirus RdRp (Virol)
- RNA processing (TWiV 216)
- Measles in USA (CDC)
- Principles of Microbial Diversity
- Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
- Letters read on TWiV 328
Alan - Positively Negative (PLoS One)
Rich - ISS assembly (YouTube)
Kathy - Ancient trees
Dickson - Carolyn Porco
Vincent - Tony Fauci on Ebola outbreak (YouTube)
David - Shot by Shot
Judi - The Power of Herd Immunity
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