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TWiV reviews the six known coronaviruses that infect pigs and what can be learned about human infections, and how the giant Mimivirus DNA genome is organized into a nucleocapsid.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker

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Links for this episode

• ABRCMS ePoster Spring Symposium for Emerging Scientists
• Porcine coronaviruses (Virol Sin)
• Mimivirus nucleocapsid (bioRxiv)
• Letters read on TWiV 873
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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