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TWiP 49: Making sense of toxo and heme

TWiP 49: Making sense of toxo and heme

FromThis Week in Parasitism


TWiP 49: Making sense of toxo and heme

FromThis Week in Parasitism

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Length:
94 minutes
Released:
Jan 26, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson discuss innate immune sensing of Toxoplasma gondii in mice, and heme metabolism in protozoan parasites.
Links for this episode:

Sensing Toxoplasma in mice (Cell Host Microbe)
Make it, take it, or leave it (PLoS Path)
Heme (Wikipedia)
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Released:
Jan 26, 2013
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.