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Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\\xa0Alan Dove,\\xa0Rich Condit, and\\xa0Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Alan, Rich, and Kathy review fatal avian influenza virus in harbor seals, and poxvirus deployment of genomic accordions to counter antiviral defenses.

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• Avian influenza virus in\\xa0harbor seals\\xa0(mBio)
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• Poxvirus\\xa0genomic accordions\\xa0(mBio)
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• Red Queen hypothesis\\xa0(Wikipedia)
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• TWiV on Facebook
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• Letters read\\xa0on TWiV 198
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