TWiV 267: Snow in the headlights

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello , Alan Dove , Rich Condit , and Kathy Spindler Vincent, Alan, Rich and Kathy review a protease essential for influenza pathogenesis in mice, and directionality of rhinovirus RNA exit from the capsid. Links for this episode Protease essential for influenza pathogenesis in mice (PLoS Path) Rhinovirus uncoating is directional (PLoS Path) Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy Capillary electrophoresis (Wiki) Letters read on TWiV 267 Weekly Science Picks Kathy - Amazing maps Alan - Florida to NJ in 156 seconds (YouTube) Rich - Whiteout over Great Lakes from Space Vincent - LORiOLA viral necklaces Listener Pick of the Week Carol - Knit picornavirus Robert - RNA: Life's Indispensible Molecule by James Darnell, and Biochemical Pathways by Michal and Schomburg Send your virology questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected]