TWiEVO 31: Virus archaeology, or when the human genome is the junk

May 19, 2018
Bronze age dwelling at Flag Fen

Bronze age dwelling (image credit)

Nels and Vincent present ancient hepatitis B virus genome sequences from Bronze Age to Medieval period human remains.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

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