TWiV 1281: Sex, herpes, and plankton

Vincent travels to Tegernsee, Germany for the Sixth Ringberg
Symposium on Giant Viruses, where he talks with John Archibald,
Susana Coelho, and Tom Delmont about their work on – you guessed
it – giant viruses.


Host: Vincent Racaniello


Guests: John Archibald, Susana Coelho, and Tom
Delmont


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Links for this episode

Transposable elements
shaping Ectocarpus genome (Genome Biol)

Mirusviruses link herpesviruses to giant viruses
(Nature)

Mirusviruses predicted to reproduce in nuclei (Nat
Micro)

Persistent mirusvirus infection in the marine
protist Aurantiochytrium (Nat Com)

Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!



Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees


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