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Published: March 15, 2015, 1:05 p.m.

Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\xa0Dickson Despommier,\xa0Alan Dove,\xa0Rich Condit, and\xa0Kathy Spindler

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The TWiVocateurs discuss how the RNA polymerase of enteroviruses binds a component of the splicing machinery and inhibits mRNA processing.

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\nLinks for this episode\n

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• Viral\xa0polymerase\xa0binds Prp8 to\xa0inhibit mRNA splicing\xa0(PLoS Path)
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• Prp8 protein of the\xa0spliceosome\xa0(RNA)
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• Nuclear entry\xa0of poliovirus RdRp (Virol)
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• RNA processing\xa0(TWiV 216)
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• Measles in USA\xa0(CDC)
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• Principles of Microbial Diversity
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• Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
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• Letters read\xa0on TWiV 328
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