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Explore "pluripotency" with insightful episodes like "Stem Cell Exchange with Ludovic Vallier", "Stem Cell Exchange with Ludovic Vallier" and "TWiV 279: The missing LNC" from podcasts like ""Stem Cell Exchange with Ludovic Vallier", "Stem Cell Exchanges" and "This Week in Virology"" and more!
Episodes (3)
Stem Cell Exchange with Ludovic Vallier
TWiV 279: The missing LNC
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Kathy Spindler
Vincent, Alan, and Kathy reveal how a retrovirus in the human genome keeps embryonic stem cells in a pluripotent state, from where they can differentiate into all cells of the body.
Links for this episode
- Retrovirus needed for stem cell identity (Nat Struc Mol Biol)
- HERV-H is a marker for pluripotency (Retrovirology)
- Letters read on TWiV 279
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