TWiV 328: Lariat tricks in 3D
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVocateurs discuss how the RNA polymerase of enteroviruses binds a component of the splicing machinery and inhibits mRNA processing.
Links for this episode
Viral polymerase binds Prp8 to inhibit mRNA splicing (PLoS Path)
Prp8 protein of the spliceosome (RNA)
Nuclear entry of poliovirus RdRp (Virol)
RNA processing (TWiV 216)
Measles in USA (CDC)
Principles of Microbial Diversity
Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
Letters read on TWiV 328
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