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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 69 days 16 hours 28 minutes
TWiV 426: I'm Axl, and I'll be your cervid today
Hosts: , , , and The sages of TWiV explain how chronic wasting disease of cervids could be caused by spontaneous misfolding of prion protein, and the role of the membrane protein Axl in Zika virus entry into cells....
TWiV 425: All picornaviruses, all the time
Hosts: , , , , and The TWiVaniellos discuss a thermostable poliovirus empty capsid vaccine, and two cell genes that act as a switch between entry and clearance of picornavirus infection. ...
TWiV 424: FLERVergnügen
Hosts: , , , , and Guest: Trudy joins the the TWiVlords to discuss new tests for detecting prions in the blood, and evidence showing that foamy retroviruses originated in the seas with their jawed vertebrate hosts...
TWiV 423: Dry, well formed, and light brown
Hosts: , , , , and Guest: Jared Rice The TWiV academia discuss induction of diarrhea by the capsid protein of an astrovirus, and association of a fungal RNA virus with white-nose syndrome of North American...
TWiV 422: Watching the icosahedron drop
Hosts: , , , , and The TWiVestigators wrap up 2016 with a discussion of the year's ten compelling virology stories. Become a of TWiV! Should auld infections be forgotAnd never T-cells...
TWiV 421: Like flies on shot
Hosts: , , , , and Guest: The TWiVnauts present another example of an infectious but replication incompetent vaccine, an insect specific arborvirus bearing chikungunya virus structural proteins. Become...
TWiV 420: Orthogonal vectors
Hosts: , , , , and The TWiV gurus describe how to use an orthogonal translation system to produce infectious but replication-incompetent influenza vaccines. Become a of TWiV! Links for this...
TWiV 419: The selfless gene
Hosts: , , , , and The TWiVrific gang reveal how integration of a virophage into the nuclear genome of a marine protozoan enhances host survival after infection with a giant virus. Become...
TWiV 418: Of mice and MERS
Hosts: , , , , and The TWiVsters describe a new animal model for MERS coronavirus-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome, produced by CRISPR/Cas9 editing of the mouse gene encoding an...
TWiV Special: Gary Nabel on World AIDS Day 2016
Host: Guest: Gary Nabel Vincent speaks with Gary Nabel, Chief Scientific Officer at Sanofi and former Director of the Vaccine Research Institute of NIAID, about his career and his work on HIV vaccines. Become...