Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The complete TWiV team talks about how two different viruses shape the evolution of an essential housekeeping protein.
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- Dual virus-host arms race (PLoS Biology)
- Dual virus-receptor duel (see comments – virology blog)
- Ferritin and transferrin (Protein Data Bank)
- Money for nothing (YouTube)
- Letters read on TWiV 242
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