TWiV 956: A domesticated viral envelope with Cedric Feschotte and John Anthony Frank

Cedric and John join TWiV to discuss their research showing that a human protein derived from an ancient retrovirus infection can protect against infection by other retroviruses. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello , Rich Condit , and Kathy Spindler Guest: Cedric Feschotte and John Anthony Frank Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , RSS , email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Support MicrobeTV with a Spike t-shirt ( Vaccinated.us ) with promo code MicrobeTV Cedric on TWiV 935 Antiviral retroviral protein (Science) Stealing genes , facing consequences (Science) Letters read on TWiV 956 Timestamps by Jolene . Thanks! Weekly Picks Kathy – Wastewater Dashboard Rich – Artemis I Mission ; Artemis I launch ; Artemis I Map Vincent – Pasta Grammar Listener Picks Rich – Watch a virus in the moments before it attacks Justin – Respiratory syncytial virus Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]