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TWiM #157: Back to the ancestor

TWiM #157: Back to the ancestor

FromThis Week in Microbiology


TWiM #157: Back to the ancestor

FromThis Week in Microbiology

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The TWiMbionts explore the role of bacteria in the genesis of moonmilk, and how ancient host proteins can be used to engineer resistance to virus infection. Hosts:  Vincent Racaniello, Michele Swanson and Elio Schaechter. Subscribe to TWiM (free) on iPhone, Android, RSS, or by email. You can also listen on your mobile device with the Microbeworld app. Become a patron of TWiM. Links for this episode Role of Streptomyces in moonmilk (bioRxiv) TWiM 51: Cave science with Hazel Barton Moonmilk (Wikipedia) Ancient proteins for virus resistance (Cell Rep) Image credit Letters read on TWiM 157  Send your microbiology questions and comments (email or recorded audio) to twim@microbe.tv  
Released:
Jul 27, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

This Week in Microbiology is a podcast about unseen life on Earth hosted by Vincent Racaniello and friends. Following in the path of his successful shows 'This Week in Virology' (TWiV) and 'This Week in Parasitism' (TWiP), Racaniello and guests produce an informal yet informative conversation about microbes which is accessible to everyone, no matter what their science background.