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Tag: neuron

TWiV 477: Raiders of the lost Arc

  • January 21, 2018

The TWiVodrome explains how a gag-like protein from a retrotransposon forms virus-like particles that carry mRNA  within vesicles across the synapse.

TWiV 378: Herpes plays DUBstep

  • February 28, 2016

Greg Smith joins the TWiVirate to reveal how his lab discovered a switch that controls herpesvirus neuroinvasion, and then we visit the week’s news about Zika virus.

TWiV 215: Illuminating rabies and unwrapping a SARI

  • January 13, 2013

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler Vincent, Alan, and Kathy review the finding that rabies virus infection alters but does not kill neurons, and provide an update on the novel coronavirus in the Middle…

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