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Immune 16: B is for Bursa
Immune
English - January 19, 2019 15:25 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 251 ratingsLife Sciences Science Health & Fitness infectiousdisease defense immunity immunology microbiology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The Immune team turns to chickens, which have been important in understanding the immune system, to show that infection of mature B cells is not required for the pathogenesis of Marek's disease herpesvirus.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Stephanie Langel, and Cynthia Leifer
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Role of B cells in Marek's disease pathogenesis (PNAS) In ovo vaccination (YouTube) First chickens lacking B cells (PNAS) Letters read on Immune 16 Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!Weekly Science Picks
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Cindy - Watson PBS documentary and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory response
Vincent - Dads can donate mitochondrial DNA and Chicken puns