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Futures in Biotech 57: Mechanisms Of Non-Mendelian Inheritance In Evolution

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Futures in Biotech

Marc Pelletier

Cleveland, OH - Petaluma, CA

Description: Explore the world of genetics, cloning, protein folding, genome mapping, and more with the most important researchers in the field. Hosted by Marc Pelletier and Leo Laporte. Part of the TWiT.tv podcas

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Futures in Biotech 57: Mechanisms Of Non-Mendelian Inheritance In Evolution

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Hosts: Marc Pelletier and George W. Farr, Ph.D., vice president of biochemistry and biophysics at Aeromics and adjunct professor of physiology and biophysics at Case Western Reserve University

How prion proteins can act in non-mendelian inheritance, or evolution without DNA.

Guests: Susan Lindquist, Ph.D., professor of biology at MIT and investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Simon Alberti, group leader at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, and Randal Halfmann, a grad student in Dr. Lindquist's lab at MIT

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For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/biotech.

Also thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to Cachefly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

Running time: 58:15

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