Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Elio Schaechter
Vincent, Michael, and Elio review innate immune sensing of Listeria secreted bacterial nucleic acids, and how Wolbachia enhances egg production in Drosophila.
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Links for this episode:
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Rig-I detects Listeria by sensing secreted nucleic acids (EMBO J)
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Wolbachia enchance Drosophila egg production (Science)
- Using Wolbachia to control mosquito-borne infections (TWiV)
- instructions for plague doctor Halloween mask.
- Letters read on TWiM 045
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