TWiV #21 - Viruses of bacteria

Published: Feb. 22, 2009, 12:30 p.m.

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In episode 21 of This Week in Virology, hosts Vincent Racaniello, Dick Despommier, Alan Dove, and special guest Max Gottesman, discuss an unusual wasp-virus symbiosis, influenza transmission and absolute humidity, how mosquitoes survive Dengue virus infection, and viruses of bacteria.

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Links in the episode indlude:

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  • Unusual wasp-virus symbiosis
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  • Absolute humidity modulates influenza virus transmission, survival, and seasonality
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  • How mosquitoes survive Dengue virus infection
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  • Little Lambda, Who Made Thee?
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  • Structure of HK97 procapsid
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Science blog of the week: BioJobBlog by Cliff Mintz
Science podcast pick of the week: Distillations -\\xa0\\xa0a weekly science podcast that brings you extracts from the past, present, and future of chemistry
Science book of the week: The Life of a Virus by Andrea Creager

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