TWiEVO 58: Not all coronaviruses ACE2 the test
Aug 13, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 58
Episode description
Simon and Heather join TWiEVO to discuss their analysis of the evolutionary history of ACE2 usage by coronaviruses in the Sarbecovirus genus.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
Guests: Simon Anthony and Heather Wells
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Links for this episode
- Evolutionary history of sarbecovirus ACE2 binding (bioRxiv)
- Bombali virus in bats (Nat Micro)
- Herpesviruses in Puerto Rican bats (bioRxiv)
- Adenovirus and herpesvirus in great apes (PLoS One)
- Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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