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TWiV 566: Chicken gumbo and a corona

  • September 22, 2019
  • Tagged as: alzheimer's disease, amyloid, exonuclease, herpesvirus, nanoparticle, proofreading, protein corona, quasispecies, viral, virology, virus, viruses

The TWiV team reveals the protein corona that surrounds virus particles and influences infectivity and amyloid aggregation, and a proofreading-impaired herpesvirus that produces quasispecies-like populations.

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TWiV 83: An hour with Dr. Kiki

  • May 23, 2010
  • Tagged as: AIDS, coronavirus, dr. kiki, Ebola, error rate, hiv, kirstensanford, mutation, proofreading, SARS, Smallpox, viral, virology, virus

Vincent, Alan, Rich, and special guest Dr. Kirsten Sanford talk about her career in science media, then consider whether smallpox eradication led to the AIDS pandemic, high fidelity RNA synthesis, and a new Ebola virus vaccine.

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