TWiV 330: A swinging gate
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVers explain how a protein platform assists the hepatitis C virus RNA polymerase to begin the task of making viral genomes.
Links for this episode
NYAS Afterschool STEM Mentoring Program
Concerns about editing the human germline (Science, Nature)
Engineering the perfect baby (MIT Tech Rev)
RNA recognition by HCV polymerase (Science)
Kickstarting an RNA polymerase (Science)
A protein platform for priming (virology blog)
Apoenzyme and holoenzyme (Wikibooks)
Ebolavirus will not become a respiratory pathogen (virology blog)
Burkholderia pseudomallei (CDC)
Letters read on TWiV 330
Timestamps by Jennifer. Thank you!
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