TWiV 1333: STING like a nanoparticle, float like HIV

TWiV explains research showing how HIV-1 signalling remodels nuclear pores to licence infection, and development of STING agonist nanoparticles to enable coordinated mucosal-systemic immunity for durable pan-β-coronavirus protection.

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• Support science education at MicrobeTV
• Positions in Rosenfeld Lab (email)
• Bundibugyo ebolavirus sitrep (WHO)
• Ebolavirus and Andes virus with John Dye (TWiV Special)
• Major research nonhuman primate supplier going out of business (Science)
• HIV-1 signalling remodels nuclear pores to licence infection (Nature)
• STING agonist nanoparticles enable mucosal-systemic immunity (Nature Nanoparticles)
• Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!

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