242 | On the Origin of Viral Genes

13/11/2019 28 min Temporada 1 Episodio 380
242 | On the Origin of Viral Genes

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Episode Synopsis

Given that viruses have a profound impact on every living organism, understanding how viruses evolve is crucial to understanding life itself. In this episode, hosts Gavin Tolometti and Nick Handfield Jones interview PhD student Laura Muñoz from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. Laura introduces us to the world of virus genomes, bioinformatics and how her passion for evolution and virus diversity brought her to Canada.
Produced by Ariel Frame

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