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TWiEVO 31: Virus archaeology, or when the human genome is the junk

TWiEVO 31: Virus archaeology, or when the human genome is the junk

FromThis Week in Evolution


TWiEVO 31: Virus archaeology, or when the human genome is the junk

FromThis Week in Evolution

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Length:
81 minutes
Released:
May 19, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Nels and Vincent present ancient hepatitis B virus genome sequences from Bronze Age to Medieval period human remains. Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello Become a patron of TWiEVO Ancient hepatitis B virus genomes(Nature) Even more ancient HBV genomes(bioRxiv) Image credit Letters readon TWiEVO 31 Science Picks Nels - Sampling whale breathwith drones (Preprint) Vincent - Verge Science Music on TWiEVO is performed by Trampled by Turtles Send your evolution questions and comments to twievo@microbe.tv
Released:
May 19, 2018
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.