TWiV 1235: Two sexy to eradicate

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

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

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🗓️ 13 July 2025

⏱️ 96 minutes

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David Barton, Brian Kemp, and Olve Peersen join TWiV to discuss RNA recombination among enteroviruses and its role in foiling poliovirus eradication. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit Guests: David Barton, Brian Kempf, and Olve Peersen Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Support science education at MicrobeTV Enterovirus C recombination groups (J Virol) Poliovirus polymerase L420 facilitates RNA recombination (J Virol) Picornavirus RNA recombination counteracts error catastrophe (J Virol) Extended primer grip and picornavirus RNA recombination (J Virol) Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected] Content in this podcast should not be construed as medical advice.

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0:00.0	This Week in Virology, the podcast about viruses, the kind that make you sick.
0:10.3	From Microbb TV, this is Twiv. This week in Virology, episode 1235, recorded on July 11th, 2025.
0:22.4	I'm Vincent Racken-Yellow, and you're listening to the podcast All About Viruses.
0:27.9	Joining me today from Western Massachusetts, Alan Dove.
0:32.1	Good to be here.
0:33.2	It's here in Western Mass.
0:34.9	It says it's 82 Fahrenheit, but the humidity is 65%, and it really kind of feels sticky here.
0:42.6	And yesterday we had a line of bad thunderstorms go through and poured down rain and did a lot of damage.
0:51.3	Well, not a lot of damage.
0:52.1	It did some damage, but we didn't get any.
0:54.9	So today's a little nicer.
0:57.0	So yesterday, the twi with Daniel was episode 1, 2, 3, 4.
1:01.6	The password, and 90% of everyone's computers in the world.
1:06.5	It just went to the bathroom, and it's got a lock on it.
1:10.1	The password is... 1, two, three, four.
1:12.1	One, two, three, four.
1:13.9	Oh, my gosh.
1:15.2	And the other 10% the password is password.
1:18.8	Yeah, yes.
1:20.6	Also joining us from Austin, Texas, Rich Condit.
1:23.6	Hi, everybody.
1:25.9	It's 91 degrees and partly cloudy, so it's a pretty typical, maybe a little cooler than normal July day. And unless you've been living under a rock, you will know that the weather in Texas has not been great. We had, as we were recording a week ago,
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