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Episode 115
Published 9 months ago
Description
Nels and Vincent discuss an ultra reduced archaeal genome, the closest cellular entity to date that approaches a viral strategy of existence.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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- Ultra-reduced archaeal genome (bioRxiv)
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