The TWiM team describe the involvement of a microbiome in snail metamorphosis, and using Listeria to kill tumors.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Michele Swanson
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Links for this episode
- Crawling cells and comet tails (YouTube)
- Infectious diseases after Florence (Med Inf Dis)
- Cryptic niche switching in gastropod (Proc Roy Soc B)
- Metamorphosis then no eating (NY Times)
- Listeria promotes tumor rejection (PNAS)
- Image credit
- LADD pathway (jpg)
- LADD (Aduro Biotech)
- Letters read on TWiM 186
- Transcript of this episode (html or pdf)
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