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TWiV 528: Our annual recapsidation

6 January 2019 by Vincent Racaniello

In the first episode for 2019, the TWiV team reviews the amazing virology stories of the past year.

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Filed Under: This Week in Virology Tagged With: alzheimer's disease, Dengue, Ebola, herpesvirus, horsepox, influenza virus, insect, rna virus, vaccine, viral, virology, virus, viruses, wolbachia

TWiV 524: Slicing and dicing with Raul

12 December 2018 by Vincent Racaniello

Raul Andino joins Vincent and Amy to talk about the finding that a cricket paralysis virus protein restricts RNA-based immunity in insects by regulating the activity and stability of the Argonaute protein.

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Filed Under: This Week in Virology Tagged With: argonaute, cricket, dicer, drosophila, insect, proteasome, RNA interference, rnai, ubiquitin, viral, virology, virus, viruses

TWiV 344: Glasgwegians go viral

5 July 2015 by Vincent Racaniello

Episode #344 of the science show This Week in Virology was recorded at the Glasgow Science Festival microTALKS, where Vincent spoke with Ruth, Glen, and Esther about their research on viruses and Hodgkin lymphoma, adenovirus structure and entry into cells, and interactions between arthropod borne viruses and their hosts.

You can find TWiV #344 at www.microbe.tv/twiv.

Filed Under: This Week in Virology Tagged With: adenovirus, arbovirus, Chikungunya, EBV, endosome rupture, Epstein-Barr virus, flavivirus, Hodgkin lymphoma, insect, insect defense, integrin, midge, nuclear entry, rnai, tick, viral, virology, virus

TWiV 325: Wildcats go viral

22 February 2015 by Vincent Racaniello

On episode #325 of the science show This Week in Virology, Vincent visits the ‘Little Apple’ and speaks with Rollie and Lorena about their work on mosquito-born viruses and baculoviruses.

You can find TWiV #325 at www.microbe.tv/twiv.

Filed Under: This Week in Virology Tagged With: A. aegypti, apoptosis, arbovirus, baculovirus, caspase, caterpillar, insect, metalloproteinase, mosquito, Sindbis virus, transmission, viral, virology, virus

TWiP 41: Flying and crawling beasts

27 June 2012 by Vincent Racaniello

On episode #41 of the science show This Week in Parasitism, Vincent and Dickson review medically important arthropods.

You can find TWiP #41 at microbeworld.org/twip.

Filed Under: This Week in Parasitism Tagged With: arachnid, arthropod, insect, parasite, parasitism, This Week in Parasitism, twip, vector

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