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TWiV 166: Breaking and entering

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Vincent Racaniello

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Description: TWiV is a weekly netcast about viruses - the kind that make you sick. Hosted by Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Alan Dove, two professors and a science writer.

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TWiV 166: Breaking and entering
Vincent, Dickson, Rich, and Alan review cell proteins essential for entry of hepatitis C, Ebola, and measles viruses. Links for this episode: Niemann-Pick C1 is entry factor for HCV (Nature Med) Ebola virus entry requires Niemann-Pick C1 (Nature one, two) Nectin-4 is measles virus epithelial receptor (Nature, PLoS Pathogens) An exit strategy for measles virus (Science) On this day in history TWiV on Facebook Letters read on TWiV 166
Released January 15, 2012 Original Post » Comments »