TWiEVO 5: Looking at straw colored fruit bats through a straw

On episode #5 of the science show This Week in Evolution, Sara Sawyer and Kartik Chandran join Nels and Vincent to talk about how the filovirus receptor NPC1 regulates Ebolavirus susceptibility in bats. You can find TWiEVO #5 at microbe.tv/twievo, or you can listen below. Click arrow to play Download TWiEVO 5 (73 MB .mp3, 98 min) Subscribe (free): iTunes, RSS, email
Source: virology blog - Category: Virology Authors: Tags: This Week in Evolution bat ebolavirus filovirus host-virus conflict NPC1 positive selection receptor viral virology virus entry viruses Source Type: blogs