TWiV 261: Giants among viruses

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and James Van Etten

Guests: Chantal Abergel and Jean-Michel Claverie

Vincent meets up with Chantal and Jean-Michel at the first International Symposium on Giant Virus Biology in Tegernsee, Germany, to discuss their work on Mimivirus, Megavirus, and Pandoravirus.

Links for this episode

• Unanswered giant virus questions (Adv Virus Res)
• Fourth domain of life (Commun Integr Biol)
• Pandoraviruses (Science)
• Phaeocystis globosa virus (PNAS)
• Cafeteria roenbergensis virus (PNAS)
• Symposium group photo (jpg)
• Video of this episode - view at YouTube

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