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TWiEVO 5: Looking at straw colored fruit bats through a straw

TWiEVO 5: Looking at straw colored fruit bats through a straw

FromThis Week in Evolution


TWiEVO 5: Looking at straw colored fruit bats through a straw

FromThis Week in Evolution

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Length:
98 minutes
Released:
Feb 20, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
Guests: Kartik Chandran and Sara Sawyer
Sara and Kartik join Nels and Vincent to talk about the filovirus receptor NPC1 regulates Ebolavirus susceptibility in bats.
 
Links for this episode

Sara on TWiV #193
Kartik on TWiV #314
NPC1 and bat susceptibility to Ebolaviruses (eLife)

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Nels - Sundance Film Festival and MeruVincent - Quanta podcast (iTunes)Sara - Isolation of Marburg viruses from fruit bats
Music on TWiEVO is performed by Trampled by Turtles
Send your evolution questions and comments to twievo@microbe.tv
Released:
Feb 20, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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This Week in Evolution is a podcast on the biology of what makes us tick. Hosts Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello take you through the new evolution that has been revolutionized by the field of genomics and molecular biology.