Listen "TWiP 87: Stumped by pinworm"
Episode Synopsis
Vincent, Dickson, and Daniel review new insight into antigenic variation in trypanosomes, reveal the difficult solution to the last case study, and present another mystery for your solving.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
Links for this episode:
Pinworm (CDC)
Pinworm on TWiP #19
Dynamics of antigenic variation in T. brucei (Science)
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Letters read on TWiP 87
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Send your questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected]
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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Daniel Griffin
Links for this episode:
Pinworm (CDC)
Pinworm on TWiP #19
Dynamics of antigenic variation in T. brucei (Science)
Image credit
Letters read on TWiP 87
Contact
Send your questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected]
Subscribe
Subscribe to TWiP (free) in iTunes, by the RSS feed or by email
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