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TWiV 330: A swinging gate

  • March 29, 2015
  • Tagged as: cfs/me, cytokines, de novo initiation, hepatitis C virus, primer dependent, primer independent, protein priming platform, RNA dependent RNA polymerase, RNA polymerase, viral, virology, virus, X-ray structure

The TWiVers explain how a protein platform assists the hepatitis C virus RNA polymerase to begin the task of making viral genomes.

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TWiV 329: Pox in the balance

  • March 22, 2015
  • Tagged as: cfs/me, chemokines, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, cytokines, eIF2, endoribonuclease, immune marker, innate immunity, mRNA cap, poxvirus, PRK, RNAseL, systemic exertion intolerance disease, vaccinia virus, viral, virology, virus, Xrn1

The TWiV team reviews identification of immune biomarkers in CFS/ME patients, and how a cell nuclease controls the innate immune response to vaccinia virus infection.

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TWiV Special: A paradigm for pathogen de-discovery

  • September 18, 2012
  • Tagged as: cfs/me, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, murine leukemia virus, myalgic encephalomyelitis, polytropic, retrovirus, viral, virology, virus, w ian lipkin, xenotropic, XMRV

Vincent and Ian review a multicenter blinded analysis which finds no association between chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis and XMRV or polytropic murine leukemia virus.

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