TWiEVO 59: The hypothesis giving tree
Aug 28, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 59
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Episode description
Nels and Vincent answer listener questions and discuss a newly discovered virus of amoeba with a nearly complete ORFan genome: none of the proteins encoded in the viral genome look like any other proteins.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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