TWiV 448: Mavis the Structure Maven

Published: July 2, 2017, 11:01 a.m.

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From ASV 2017 in Madison, Wisconsin, the complete TWiV team speaks with Mavis Agbandje-McKenna about her career and her work solving virus structures by x-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy.

Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier,\\xa0Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

Guest: Mavis Agbandje-McKenna

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