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TWiV 714: The shape of spike with Jason McLellan

January 31, 2021
Tagged as: coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic, perfusion spike, SARS-CoV-2, spike, Vaccine, variants of concern, viral, virology, virus, viruses

Jason McLellan joins TWiV to reveal all we know about the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, followed by Novavax and J&S phase 3 results and a discussion of variants of concern: neutralization by vaccine-induced antibodies, transmission, and virulence.

TWiV 670: Coronavirus vaccine preparedness with Kizzmekia Corbett

October 8, 2020
Tagged as: coronavirus, COVID-19, influenza virus, mRNA-1273, pandemic, prefusion conformation, respiratory syncytial virus, SARS-CoV-2, spike, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus, viruses

Kizzmekia Corbett joins TWiV to review her career and her work on respiratory syncytial virus, influenza virus, and coronaviruses and coronavirus vaccines, including her role in development and testing of a spike-encoding mRNA vaccine, and then we review the Nobel Prize for discovery of hepatitis C virus.

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TWiV 714: The shape of spike with Jason McLellan

TWiV 670: Coronavirus vaccine preparedness with Kizzmekia Corbett

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