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TWiV 876: Spillover market with Michael Worobey

  • March 17, 2022
  • Tagged as: coronavirus, COVID-19, Huanan Market, pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, spillover, virology, virus, viruses, wildlife trade, Wuhan, zoonosis

Michael Worobey joins TWiV to explain evidence that SARS-CoV-2 emerged via the wildlife trade and that the Huanan market was the unambiguous epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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TWiV 875: Animal house

  • March 13, 2022
  • Tagged as: ACE2, animal reservoir, COVID-19, pandemic, receptor binding domain, SARS-CoV-2, viral, virology, virome, virus, viruses, wildlife, zoonosis

TWiV discusses the virome of game animals in China, and the finding that binding of sarbecoviruses to ACE2 is an ancestral and evolvable trait.

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