Ever wonder what it is like to study the genomics of microbes likes bacteria and viruses? Dr. Sabah Kadri talks with Dr. Egon Ozer about the field of microbial genomics, the relatively fast evolution of microbes and the study from Dr. Ozer's group studying the genomic sequences of SARS-CoV-2, the virus in the COVID-19 pandemic. Tune in as we learn about this field, its challenges and methodologies.
Link to paper discussed: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.05.19.20107144v1
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