Ned Landau joins the TWiV team to discuss restriction of HIV replication by SAMHD1, and a viral antagonist that can be used to produce a dendritic cell vaccine.

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

Guest: Ned Landau

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Links for this episode

Support Viruses Gordon Conference
TWiV #124 September 2008
SAMHD1 restricts HIV-1 replication (Nature)
SAMHD1 restricts diverse retroviruses (Retrovirology)
Vpx degradation of SAMHD1 independent of uncoating (J Virol)
Transduction of myeloid cells with Vpx vector (Gene Ther)
Letters read on TWiV 511
Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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