TWiV explores how bacteriophages enable bet-hedge against bacterial immune defenses, and how transgenic mice engineered to produce human antibodies yielded potent anti-EBV candidates targeting gp350 and gp42, a promising step toward Epstein-Barr therapeutics.
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Links for this episode- Support science education at MicrobeTV Dolly Parton, and advocate for science (Nature) Phage bet-hedging (Nat Micro) EBV monoclonal antibodies (Cell Rep Med) Letters read on TWiV 1353 Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
Brianne – Did life on Earth emerge once or twice?
Rich – Cassini Approaches Saturn (Wiki on Cassini)
Jolene – Dolly Parton’s rewrite of Jolene song for vaccines on CBS news (Youtube)
Vincent – Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
John – Dolly Parton Sings Vaccine, Vaccine
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