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TWiP 77: Mixed messages

TWiP 77: Mixed messages

FromThis Week in Parasitism


TWiP 77: Mixed messages

FromThis Week in Parasitism

ratings:
Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Sep 19, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Vincent and Dickson discuss the exchange of messenger RNAs between a parasitic plant and its hosts.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Links for this episode:

Exchange of mRNAs between parasite and plant (Science)
White leaf rust (Wikipedia)
Cuscuta (Wikipedia)
Fungal haustoria (PNAS)
Image credit
Letters read on TWiP 77

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Released:
Sep 19, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

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TWiP is a monthly netcast about eukaryotic parasites. Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier, science Professors from Columbia University, deconstruct parasites, how they cause illness, and how you can prevent infections.