TWiV 369: Camel runny noses and other JNK

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
A swarm of virologists discusses testing of a MERS coronavirus vaccine for camels, and how a neuronal stress pathway reactivates herpes simplex virus.
Links for this episode

MERS coronavirus vaccine for camels (Science)
WHO MERS summary
Neuronal stress pathway and herpes simplex virus reactivation (Cell Host Micr)
Stress flips a chromatin switch (Cell Host Micr)
How herpes simplex virus reactivates (UNC press release)
Histone antibodies database
New antibody portal (UNC press release)
Image credit
Letters read on TWiV 369

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Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - December 27, 2015 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts