Virophage, the virus eater
…can move within and between organisms. They are important because they can change the genetic makeup of living entities, thereby influencing evolution. It is possible that DNA transposons evolved from…
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Trial by Error: NICE Rejects My FOI Request
…duty to protect the physical and mental wellbeing of the individuals concerned. In this case the makeup of the decision making body, Guidance Executive, is already in the public domain. The…
Understanding virus isolates, variants, and strains
…serologically different. The term genotype is used to describe the genetic makeup of a virus. For example, hepatitis C viruses are placed in different genotypes depending on the overall identity…
The wall of polio
…Devin Alexey and Semen Jean-Michel Claverie and Chantal Abergel Starting to rebuild the wall, with glue, in my office. 8 January 2015. The Wall grows. 28 January 2015. Emily (Wall…
Viral fiber art
…from Emily who had knitted a dengue virus pillow (photograph at left). The next week on TWiV #267 we heard from Carolyn who had knitted a picornavirus (photo below). The…
The Wall of Polio, version 3.0
…have refused. Starting to rebuild the wall, with glue, in my office. 8 January 2015. 27 February 2015. The Wall grows. 28 January 2015. Emily (Wall rebuild in progress) Wondering…