TWiEVO 17: The curious cases of clam cancers - a podcast by Vincent Racaniello
from 2017-03-13T17:58:22
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
Guest: Stephen Goff
Nels joins Vincent in New York City to speak with Stephen Goff about transmissible clam cancers and the silencing of integrated retroviral genomes.
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- A sixth modality of infectious disease (PLoS Path)
- Horizontal transmission of clam cancer (Cell)
- Transmissible bivalve cancers (Nature)
- Retrovirus transcriptional silencing (J Virol)
- Histones on retroviral DNA (Cell Host Micr)
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