TWiV 600: SARS-CoV-2 - enter the Coronials
Apr 12, 2020•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 600
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Episode description
Daniel Griffin joins TWiV to update on the clinical situation, then we discuss a 382 nucleotide deletion in the SARS-CoV-2 genome, a scenario for emergence of the virus from a bat, followed by answers to listener email.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker
Guest: Daniel Griffin
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Links for this episode- 382 nt deletion in genome of SARS-CoV-2 (bioRxiv)
- Recombination and mutation leading to SARS-CoV-2 (bioRxiv)
- Letters read on TWiV 600
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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