TWiV 486: Sean Whelan on being haploid
Sean Whelan returns to TWiV to speak with Vincent about using haploid cell lines to identify genes encoding cell receptors for viruses, including Ebolavirus, Lassa virus, and more. Host: Vincent Racaniello Guest: Sean Whelan Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Ebola virus entry requires the cholesterol transporter Niemann-Pick C1 (Nature) Lassa virus entry requires a trigger-induced receptor switch (Science) Infectious Entry Pathway Mediated by the Human ERV K Envelope Protein (J Virol) Novel Broad-Spectrum Virus Entry Inhibitor (J Virol) Mechanism of membrane fusion induced by VSV G protein (PNAS) NRP2...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - March 25, 2018 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 431: Niemann-Pick of the weak
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy SpindlerThe TWiVirions reveal bacteriophage genes that control eukaryotic reproduction, and the biochemical basis for increased Ebolavirus glycoprotein activity during the recent outbreak. Become a patron of TWiV!Links for this episodeNido2017 MeetingASM Microbe 2017Mark Buller obituaryRS virus pipeline (pdf)Prophage WO genes and cytoplasmic incompatibility (Nature)Vanderbilt Virology (TWiV 332)Basis for increased Ebolavirus glycoprotein activity (Cell Host Micr)Letters read on TWiV 431This episode is brought to yo...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - March 5, 2017 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
