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TWiP 49: Making sense of toxo and heme

January 26, 2013

Heme bHosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier

Vincent and Dickson discuss innate immune sensing of Toxoplasma gondii in mice, and heme metabolism in protozoan parasites.

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Download TWiP #49 (68 MB .mp3, 94 minutes).

Links for this episode:

  • Sensing Toxoplasma in mice (Cell Host Microbe)
  • Make it, take it, or leave it (PLoS Path)
  • Heme (Wikipedia)
  • Letters read on TWiP 49

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