TWiV 768: Can nanobody stop these variants?
Jun 13, 2021•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 768
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Episode description
TWiV describes how human behavior, not increased transmissibility, led to increased spread of a SARS-CoV-2 variant throughout Europe in summer 2020, and nanobodies from camelid mice and llamas that efficiently neutralize variants of concern.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Brianne Barker
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Links for this episode- ASV Vaccine Town Hall
- Spread of SARS-CoV-2 variant in summer 2020 (Nature)
- Nanobodies neutralize SARS-CoV-2 variants (Nature)
- Letters read on TWiV 768
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Dickson – Hotel Magdalena Brianne – Antibody Song by Raven the Science Maven Alan – How to play Magic: the Gathering Vincent – Steve Gibson's rant on Security Now
Listener PickDavid – Coronavirus set to mu
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to twiv@microbe.tv
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