TWiV 1117: Pol dances with the RNA that brought it

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

Vincent, Microbe, Medicine, Microbiology, Racaniello, Infection, Virus, Virology, Pathogen, Infectious, Twiv, Science & Medicine

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🗓️ 25 May 2024

⏱️ 113 minutes

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TWiV discusses presence of infectious avian H5N1 influenza virus in raw milk from infected dairy cows. dynamics of measles immunity from birth and following vaccination, and a mechanism for cis-preferential reverse transcription revealed by deep mutational scanning of hepatitis B virus. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server MicrobeTV store at Cafepress 2024 International HBV Meeting Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants Register for ASV Annual Meeting H5N1 influenza virus in raw cow milk infects mice (NIAID News) Dynamics of measles virus immunity from birth (Nat Comm) Mechanism of cis-preferential HBV reverse transcription (Cell) Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson – Oldest virus in Neanderthal bones Brianne – Jeopardy! winner reveals entwined memory systems make a trivia champion Kathy – Bright future of intelligent fabrics primary article and Self-dyeing textiles (primary article) Rich – Farewell to HD Atlas; Boston Dynamics Retires HD Atlas Robot Alan – Why vaccinating cattle against H5N1 is hard Vincent – Singapore Airlines turbulence: why climate change is making flights rougher Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]

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0:00.0	This Week in Virology, the podcast about viruses, the kind that make you sick.
0:07.0	From Microbe TV, this is Twive this weekend virology episode 1117
0:18.9	recorded on May 24th, 2024. I'm Vincent Drackinello and you're listening to the
0:25.7	podcast all about viruses. Joining me today from Fort Lee, New Jersey, Dixon,
0:32.4	Dapeumier. Fort Lee, New Jersey, Dixon, DePomey.
0:35.0	Hello, Vincent and everybody else.
0:38.0	One of those perfect days out there, it's 83 degrees Fahrenheit. The humidity is something like 52%. And it's a gorgeous day. There's no
0:49.6	high winds or anything. should be outside.
0:54.7	Also joining us from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Kathy Spindler.
0:58.7	Hi everybody, here it's 81 and partly cloudy, wispy clouds.
1:04.1	Too bad it's not 82 because then it would be 28 Celsius
1:07.1	but it's pretty close to that.
1:09.8	So the benchmarks are 20, right which is 68 28 which is 82 are there any others 16
1:18.8	is 61 okay 60 to And 28 is 82.
1:24.0	Perfect.
1:25.0	Also joining us from Austin, Texas, Rich Khan did.
1:28.0	Hi everybody, long time no sea.
1:32.0	Yeah. It's been welcome back at least five weeks or something like that.
1:37.0	And we have imperfect weather here.
1:40.0	It is 93 degrees and kind of sticky and overcast and generally sort of yuck
1:50.1	Well welcome back good to have you again. Thank you. Good to be here. We missed you.
1:55.0	Well, I missed you guys too. You people too. Guys, well, we did that.
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