TWiEVO 73: With a little help from your hosts
Dec 28, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 73
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Episode description
Nels and Vincent review three aspects of SARS-CoV-2: phylogenetics of Omicron, a two-step fitness selection for variants, and putative RNA insertions from host genomes.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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Links for this episode- Two-step fitness selection for SARS-CoV-2 variants (Cell Rep)
- Host origins of SARS-CoV-2 genome insertions (Virological)
- Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Nels – Plant virus satellite accelerates wing formation in insect
Vincent – A plant virus that switched to vertebrates
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