Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Abbie Smith
Vincent, Rich, and Abbie review a broad spectrum antiviral protein, and selective pressure applied by a failed HIV-1 vaccine.
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Links for this episode:
- Broad spectrum antiviral (PLoS One)
- Selection by failed HIV-1 vaccine (Nature Medicine)
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