This Week in Evolution

TWiEVO 108: A virus in every parasite


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Nels and Vincent review the identification of a novel virus associated with the pathogen Plasmodium knowlsei and which is part part of a diverse and unclassified viral taxon.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

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