TWiV 1007: Fragile DNA, viruses, cancer

May 14, 2023

TWiV explains genetic changes in nOPV2 strains that paralyzed children, outbreak of raccoon distemper in Toronto, EcoHealth Alliance gets its NIH grant back, and breakage at chromosomal fragile sites caused by the EBNA1 protein of Epstein-Barr virus as a mechanism for carcinogenesis.

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloRich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Angela Mingarelli

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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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