This Week in Parasitism

TWiP 281: Ants under the influence

June 22 · 58 min · Episode 281 · 84.2 MB
0:00-58:25

Streams straight from the publisher. podnod never proxies or re-hosts episode audio.

TWiP reviews gene expression in wood ants infected with the larval lancet fluke, which causes them to leave their nest and attach to a flower until they are eaten by a grazing mammal.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Daniel Griffin, and Christina Naula

Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email

Links for this episode

Become a patron of TWiP

Send your questions and comments to twip@microbe.tv

Music by Ronald Jenkees