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The TWiV hosts present two potentially seminal papers, on long-distance chemoattraction of a host by a chlorovirus, and replication of a nanovirus across multiple cells in a plant.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode
- Paul Has Measles now in German (virology blog)
- Chloroviruses lure hosts (J Virol)
- Multicellular replication in plants (eLife)
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- Letters read on TWiV 539
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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