Listen "TWiV #49 - Viral genomes"
Episode Synopsis
Vincent and Dick continue Virology 101 with a discussion of the seven different types of viral genomes, and how to use the pathway to mRNA to understand viral replication.
Links for this episode:
Dick talks about hookworm on Radio Lab
Dick's video page at BigThink
The seven types of viral genome
Animation of HIV replication (thanks axiomatically atypical!)
Changes in transcript abundance relating to colony collapse disorder in honey bee (thanks Judi!)
Weekly Science Picks
Dick Discovery Channel: Planet GreenVincent Influenza videos at BigThink: one, two, three, four, five, six
Links for this episode:
Dick talks about hookworm on Radio Lab
Dick's video page at BigThink
The seven types of viral genome
Animation of HIV replication (thanks axiomatically atypical!)
Changes in transcript abundance relating to colony collapse disorder in honey bee (thanks Judi!)
Weekly Science Picks
Dick Discovery Channel: Planet GreenVincent Influenza videos at BigThink: one, two, three, four, five, six
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