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TWiV 440: I hardly noumeavirus

  • May 7, 2017
  • Tagged as: bootstrap, evolution, giant virus, marseillevirus, mimivirus, mRNA synthesis, Noumeavirus, nucleus, polyA, transcription, Vaccines, viral, virology, virus, viruses
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No problem not being nice to Dickson in this episode, because he’s absent for a discussion of a new giant virus that replicates in the cytoplasm yet transiently accesses the nucleus to bootstrap infection.

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TWiV 328: Lariat tricks in 3D

  • March 15, 2015
  • Tagged as: 3Dpol, coxsackievirus, enterovirus, enterovirus 71, mRNA, NLS, nuclear localization signal, nucleus, picornavirus, poliovirus, Prp8, RdRp, rhinovirus, RNA polymerase, snurp, spliceosome, splicing, viral, virology, virus

The TWiVocateurs discuss how the RNA polymerase of enteroviruses binds a component of the splicing machinery and inhibits mRNA processing.

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TWiV 269: Herpesvirus stops a nuclear attack

  • January 26, 2014
  • Tagged as: acetylation, degradation, DNA, IFI16, innate immunity, interferon, nuclear localization signal, nucleus, proteasome, sensor, ubiquitin, viral, virology, virus

The complete TWiV team reviews evidence for sensing of herpesviral DNA in the nucleus by the cell protein IFI16.

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TWiV 77: Non-nuclear proliferation

  • April 11, 2010
  • Tagged as: circovirus, cytoplasm, H1N1, influenza, mimivirus, nucleus, pandemic, poxvirus, Rotarix, rotavirus, swine flu, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, and Rich revisit circovirus contamination of Rotarix, then discuss poxvirus-like replication of mimivirus in the cell cytoplasm, and whether seasonal influenza immunization increases the risk of infection with the 2009 H1N1 pandemic virus.

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