TWiV 232: Gophers go viral

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello , Roberto Cattaneo , Reuben Harris , Lou Mansky , and Leslie Schiff Vincent meets up with Roberto, Reuben, Lou, and Leslie at the University of Minnesota to talk about their work on HIV-1, APOBEC proteins, measles virus, and teaching virology to undergraduates. Links for this episode: University of Minnesota virology timeline Revisiting HIV-1 lethal mutagenesis (Trends Micro) Exploiting HIV-1 drug repositioning (J Virol) 5-azaC induces HIV-1 lethal mutagenesis (J Virol) HIV-1 fitness and mutation rate (J Mol Biol) APOBEC3 mutagenesis in breast cancer (Nature) Restriction factors of HIV (J Biol Chem) Nectin-4 is epithelial measles receptor (Nature) Photographs of this episode: Click here Video of this episode - YouTube Send your virology questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected]