Raul Andino joins Vincent and Amy to talk about the finding that a cricket paralysis virus protein restricts RNA-based immunity in insects by regulating the activity and stability of the Argonaute protein.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Amy Rosenfeld
Guest: Raul Andino
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Links for this episode
- TWiV 138: RISCy business with Raul Andino 1:26
- TWiV 33: Live in Philly 1:11
- Viral protein restricts insect immunity (Cell Host Micr) 15:21, 27:14
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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Amy – Insectropolis
Vincent – Genome-edited baby
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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