TWiV 263: Game of clones

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Ben tenOever

Ben joins the TWiV team to reveal the winner of his contest in which influenza viruses carrying different interferon-stimulated genes vie against one another in mice.

Links for this episode

• Virusninja
• Game of clones (Vax Rep)
• Game of clones bracket
• Letters read on TWiV 263

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