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Back to EpisodesVirus archaeology, or when the human genome is the junk
Episode 31
Published 7 years, 10 months ago
Description
Nels and Vincent present ancient hepatitis B virus genome sequences from Bronze Age to Medieval period human remains.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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- Ancient hepatitis B virus genomes(Nature)
- Even more ancient HBV genomes(bioRxiv)
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