TWiV 894: Dinner with the TMPRSS family

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

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🗓️ 28 April 2022

⏱️ 100 minutes

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TWiV explains what is known about cases of acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children, and discovery of an inhibitor of TMPRSS2 protease that blocks SARS-CoV-2 infection. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Severe hepatitis in children (WHO) TMPRSS2 inhibitor (Nature) Omicron less dependent on TMPRSS2 (TWiV 879) Letters read on TWiV 894 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Brianne – Apple AirTag Kathy – Dental art/sculpture/mobile/chandelier Alan – Vintage Radio and Communications Museum of Connecticut Vincent – For the Love of Enzymes by Arthur Kornberg 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.
0:10.4	From micro-octv, this is TWIV, this week in virology, episode 894 recorded on April 26th, 2022.
0:21.4	I'm Vincent Racken Yellow and you're listening to the podcast all about viruses,
0:25.9	joining me today from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Kathy Spindler.
0:30.6	Hi everybody, here it's 45 degrees Fahrenheit, 7 degrees Celsius, and it's kind of gray skies,
0:37.8	all clouds. 14C and cloudy here in New York City, also joining us from Western Massachusetts,
0:44.5	Alan Dove. Good to be here and it is 53 Fahrenheit, 12 Celsius with fog and mist.
0:50.8	The kind of day when tennis practice is canceled. That's why you're here, right?
0:56.1	Yeah, so here I am. Okay, do you have tennis on Fridays also?
1:01.4	We have tennis all the time. It's...
1:03.4	Oh, yeah. Is your daughter going to be a star?
1:06.8	Well, we're hoping, you know, college level, you know, that kind of thing.
1:11.6	All right, I look forward to seeing you in the stands at the US Open one day.
1:16.4	Yes, right. Hey, look, it's Alan Dove.
1:18.8	I love that one.
1:20.3	Also joining us from Madison, New Jersey, Bri and Barker.
1:23.7	Hi, it is also cloudy in 63 Fahrenheit, 17Celsius here, and also, I guess, I suppose,
1:32.1	I don't know if you play tennis or not.
1:34.0	As long as it's not raining, you could probably.
1:36.6	So, Alan, will you wear a hat and sunglasses so no one will recognize you in the stands?
1:41.0	Well, probably just so I won't get too much sun in my eyes because usually outdoor tennis matches
1:45.6	are like that. Tennis parents. Yes. I guess it could be worse, right?
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