This Week in Virology
This Week in Virology
Vincent Racaniello
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TWiV 1007: Fragile DNA, viruses, cancer
1 hour 40 minutes Posted May 14, 2023 at 4:00 am.
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TWiV explains genetic changes in nOPV2 strains that paralyzed children, outbreak of raccoon distemper in Toronto, EcoHealth Alliance gets its NIH grant back, and breakage at chromosomal fragile sites caused by the EBNA1 protein of Epstein-Barr virus as a mechanism for carcinogenesis.

Hosts: Vincent RacanielloRich ConditKathy Spindler, and Angela Mingarelli

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