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TWiV 456: Be careful of canons

  • August 26, 2017
  • Tagged as: 5'-triphosphate, cGAMP, cGAS, dengue virus, DNA sensor, inborn error, innate immunity, mitochondria, RNA polymerase III, STING, varicella, varicella-zoster virus, viral, virology, virus, viruses, VZV
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Brianne joins the TWiVMasters to explain how mutations in genes encoding RNA polymerase III predispose children to severe varicella, and detection of an RNA virus by a DNA sensor.

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