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TWiV 532: Morbillivirus had a little lamb

  • January 27, 2019
  • Tagged as: African swine fever, asfarvirus, fusion, gain of function, GOF, host range, measles virus, morbillivirus, pandemic, pandemic potential, peste des petits ruminants virus, PPRV, viral, virology, virus, wild boar

The TWiVers discuss the spread of African swine fever virus and its threat to pig farming, and the zoonotic potential of peste des petits ruminants virus.

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TWiV 295: A nonslip grippe and Lassa’s LAMP

  • July 27, 2014
  • Tagged as: a-dystroglycan, arenavirus, cell entry, ferret, fusion, gain of function, haploid genetic screen, hemorrhagic fever, influenza, LAMP, Lassa virus, miRNA, receptor, viral, virology, virus

The TWiVome discusses an miRNA based strategy to mitigate risk of gain of function studies, and identification of a second receptor required for Lassa virus entry.

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TWiV 243: Live from ASV at Penn State

  • July 28, 2013
  • Tagged as: entry, fusion, gastroenteritis, metapneumovirus, mouse model, norovirus, paramyxovirus, pathogenesis, viral, virology, virus

On this episode of TWiV, which was recorded before a large enthusiastic audience at the annual meeting of the American Society for Virology, Vincent, Rich, and Kathy speak with Rebecca and Christiane about their work on metapneumoviruses and noroviruses.

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