TWiV 327: Does a gorilla shift in the woods?

March 8, 2015

Weird machineHosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson DespommierAlan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

The eTWiVicators review evidence that the HIV-1 group O epidemic began with a single cross-species transmission of virus from western lowland gorillas.

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3 comments on “TWiV 327: Does a gorilla shift in the woods?

  1. I think link for ‘ATCV-1 findings not explained by contamination’ needs an extension: http://www.pnas.org/content/112/9/E927.full (or .extract)

  2. gizem Mar 19, 2015

    Thanks for the great article. i really appreciate it. it will be a great guide for my En ucuz zenfone thesis