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TWiV 676: Tragic gene flow from Neanderthals

Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 02:00:05
Publish Date: 2020-10-29 04:00:00
Description:

In this episode we explain how regions of the human genome associated with severe COVID-19 are identified, the finding that one of these regions was inherited from Neanderthals, and prolonged SARS-CoV-2 reproduction in an immunocompromised patient.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler and Brianne Barker

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