TWiV 320: Retroviruses and cranberries
Jan 17, 2015•1 hr 52 min
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Episode description
Host: Vincent Racaniello
Guest: John Coffin
Vincent speaks with John Coffin about his career studying retroviruses, including working with Howard Temin, endogenous retroviruses, XMRV, chronic fatigue syndrome and prostate cancer, HIV/AIDS, and his interest in growing cranberries.
Links for this episode- John Coffin (Wikipedia)
- Specific HIV integration sites (Science)
- Novel retrovirus in modern birds (J Virol)
- Recombinant origin of XMRV (Science)
- Cranberry harvest (jpg)
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