TWiV 394: Cards in a hand

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Alan Dove

Guest: Erica Ollmann Saphire

Vincent and Alan speak with Erica about her career and her work on understanding the functions of proteins of Ebolaviruses, Marburg virus, and other hemorrhagic fever viruses, at ASM Microbe 2016 in Boston, MA.

 

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Links for this episode

• Structure of antibodies bound to Ebola virus glycoprotein (PNAS)
• Structure of cross-reactive filovirus antibody (Cell)
• Multiple functions of Ebola virus VP40 protein (Cell)
• View video of this episode on YouTube
• Letters read on TWiV 394

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