TWiV 846: Beta was stirring, and now in a mouse

<p>TWiV explores the impact of the intestinal virome on seroconversion after rotavirus vaccination, and implications of the ability of the SARS-CoV-2 beta variant to infect wild-type laboratory mice.</p> <p>Hosts: <a href= "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Racaniello">Vincent Racaniello</a>, <a href="http://alandove.com/">Alan Dove</a>, <a href="http://mgm.ufl.edu/profile/condit-rich/">Rich Condit</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/a/umich.edu/spindler-lab/">Kathy Spindler</a>, and <a href= "http://twitter.com/bioprofbarker">Brianne Barker</a></p> <p>Subscribe (free): <a href= "http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=300973784">iTunes</a>, <a href="https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cDovL3R3aXYubWljcm9iZXdvcmxkLmxpYnN5bnByby5jb20vdHdpdg%3D%3D">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href= "http://twiv.microbeworld.libsynpro.com/twiv">RSS</a>, <a href="http://eepurl.com/Gcw59">email</a></p> <p>Become a <a href= "https://www.microbe.tv/contribute">patron</a> of TWiV!</p> <h3><strong>Links for this episode</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Impact of <a href= "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1931312821005679?via%3Dihub"> enteric virome</a> on rotavirus vaccine (Cell Host Micr)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.nature.com/articles/s41392-021-00848-1">Beta variant infects</a> wild type mice (Sig Transd Targ Ther)</li> <li>Timestamps by <a href= "http://www.twitter.com/jrrmicro">Jolene</a>. Thanks!</li> </ul> <h3>Weekly Picks</h3> <p><strong>Brianne</strong> – <a href="https://xkcd.com/2443/">XKCD on Immune Responses</a> and <a href= "https://xkcd.com/2557/">Immunity</a><br /> <strong>Kathy –</strong> <a href= "https://news.virginia.edu/content/alumnus-captures-photo-rotunda-you-have-see-believe?utm_source=DailyReport&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news"> UVA Rotunda astrophotograph with Heart and Soul Nebulae</a> by Brennan Gilmore<br /> <strong>Rich</strong> – James Webb Space Telescope Videos: <a href= "https://youtu.be/uUAvXYW5bmI">29 Days On The Edge</a>; <a href= "https://youtu.be/v6ihVe