TWiV 1161: Baby you can drive my gene

October 26, 2024

TWiV reviews continuing expansion of poliovirus type 2, removal of influenza B/Yamagata from the vaccine, Nobel Prize for miRNAs, protective immune response with a adenovirus-associated virus vector expressing a computationally designed hemagglutinin, and viral gene drive during herpes simplex 1 infection in mice.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker

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Continued expansion of type 2 poliovirus (reliefweb) 4:41

No more polio case map at polioeradication.org 9:35

B/Yamagata removed from flu vaccine (NPR) 10:50

Nobel Prizes for miRNA (ScienceInsider) 15:25

AAV-vectored influenza vaccine (J Virol) 21:45

Herpesvirus type 1 gene drive in mice (Nat Commun) 1:01:54

Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.

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  1. Really nice TWIV, thanks for that.