Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Alan, and Kathy discuss how coagulation factor X binding to adenovirus activates the innate immune system, and a novel polyomavirus associated with brain tumors in raccoons.
Links for this episode:
Coagulation factor X activates innate immunity to adenovirus (Science)
A decorated virus cannot hide (Science)
Reflecting on goals for Science
Polyomavirus associated with raccoon brain tumors (EID)
MPNST
Moore tumor viruses -
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