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Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\\xa0Alan Dove,\\xa0and\\xa0Kathy Spindler

Vincent, Alan, and Kathy discuss finding viruses in outer space, varying results obtained from personal genetic testing, and depletion of CD4 cells during HIV infection by pyroptosis.

Links for this episode

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• We should hunt for\\xa0viruses in space\\xa0(New Scientist)
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• I had my\\xa0DNA picture taken\\xa0(NY Times)
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• CD4 cell death by\\xa0pyroptosis\\xa0(Nature)
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• Abortive HIV infection\\xa0in lymphoid tissue (Cell)
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• IFI16 sensor\\xa0required for HIV mediated cell death (Science)
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• PubMed Commons
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• Preferential\\xa0CTL targeting\\xa0of Gag (Cell Rep)
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• Exonic\\xa0transcription protein binding (Science)
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• Letters read\\xa0on TWiV 266
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• Video of this episode - view at\\xa0YouTube
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