TWiV 432: Conjunction junction, what's your function?
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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVites discuss Zika virus seroprevalence in wild monkeys, Zika virus mRNA vaccines, and a gamete fusion protein inherited from viruses.
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Links for this episode- Nido2017 Meeting
- ASMCUE
- Seroprevalence of Zika virus in wild monkeys and baboons (mSphere)
- Zika virus mRNA vaccines (paper one, paper two)
- Gamete fusion protein is type II viral fusogen (paper one, paper two)
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiV 432
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Vincent Racaniello
en.wikipedia.orgDickson Despommier
parasiteswithoutborders.comAlan Dove
turbidplaque.comKathy Spindler
sites.google.compatron
microbe.tvNido2017 Meeting
vet.k-state.eduASMCUE
asmcue.orgSeroprevalence of Zika virus
msphere.asm.orgpaper one
dx.doi.orgpaper two
ncbi.nlm.nih.govpaper one
cell.compaper two
ncbi.nlm.nih.govImage credit
ravelry.comLetters read
microbe.tvblueapron.com/twiv
blueapron.comRaspberry pi
adafruit.comThe Worst F%ing Words Ever
tritonmag.comNASA images of climate change
climate.nasa.govHow herd immunity works
rocs.hu-berlin.deRadioactive boars in Fukushima
nytimes.comphysicsgirl.org
physicsgirl.orgDNA socks and gloves
ravelry.comRonald Jenkees
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