The TWiV team discuss the use of quantum dots to study uncoating of influenza virus in real time, and induction of endothelial dysfunction by flavivirus NS1 proteins in a tissue-specific manner.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode
- European Congress of Virology 2019 2:48
- ASM Clinical Virology Symposium 4:40
- Intel ISEF judges needed 4:53
- Quantum dots to visualize influenza entry (PNAS) 10:34
- Quantum dots (Wikipedia) 11:26
- Flavivirus NS1 triggers endothelial dysfunction (Cell Rep) 36:42
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- Letters read on TWiV 535 2:58, 5:39, 1:11:03
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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