TWiV 428: Lyse globally, protect locally
Hosts:\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\xa0Dickson Despommier,\xa0Alan Dove,\xa0Rich Condit, and\xa0Kathy Spindler
The TWiVsters\xa0explain how\xa0superspreader bacteriophages release intact DNA from infected cells, and the role of astrocytes in protecting the cerebellum from virus infection.
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Links for this episode- Nido2017 Meeting
- Superspreader\xa0bacteriophages (mBio)
- Astrocytes, interferon, and viral infection (JCI)
- Viral disruption of\xa0blood brain barrier\xa0(Trends Micro)
- On Warts by Lewis Thomas (pdf)
- Letters read\xa0on TWiV 428
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