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TWiEVO 46: Can an old tumor teach us new tricks?

Aug 31, 20191 hr 32 minEp. 46
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Episode description

Nels and Vincent analyze the genomes of canine transmissible tumors to provide insight into the worldwide spread of the disease from its origin in a single dog 4000-8500 years ago, and its diversity, mutation, and evolution.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

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