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Computational and Data Sciences in Understanding Cell Biology
21:58 - 39:40 (17:42)
Computational and data scientists are helping to generate a lot of information about cells through next-generation sequencing, transcriptomics, and live imaging that aids in understanding the complex protein interactions and drug mechanisms.
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This episode discusses the mortality rate of viruses, the human immune system, and how vaccines have helped improve our ability to fight them off.
21:58 - 23:38 (01:40)
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This episode discusses the mortality rate of viruses, the human immune system, and how vaccines have helped improve our ability to fight them off. It also covers the basic steps a virus takes to infect the body.
ChapterComputational and Data Sciences in Understanding Cell Biology
Episode#90 – Dmitry Korkin: Computational Biology of Coronavirus
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The envelope protein is one of the three major surface proteins that comprise the viral envelope, along with the spike and membrane proteins.
23:39 - 32:32 (08:52)
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The envelope protein is one of the three major surface proteins that comprise the viral envelope, along with the spike and membrane proteins. It helps maintain the curvature of the viral particle.
ChapterComputational and Data Sciences in Understanding Cell Biology
Episode#90 – Dmitry Korkin: Computational Biology of Coronavirus
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The complexity of biological systems can be overwhelming, however, with the advancements in computational science, we are generating more reasonable predictions for the structure and function of proteins.
32:32 - 36:27 (03:55)
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The complexity of biological systems can be overwhelming, however, with the advancements in computational science, we are generating more reasonable predictions for the structure and function of proteins.
ChapterComputational and Data Sciences in Understanding Cell Biology
Episode#90 – Dmitry Korkin: Computational Biology of Coronavirus
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Computational and data scientists are vital in generating and analyzing biological information about cells and complex genetic disorders, allowing for a sufficient understanding that can be used to manipulate function with chemicals such as in antivirus applications.
36:27 - 39:40 (03:12)
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Computational and data scientists are vital in generating and analyzing biological information about cells and complex genetic disorders, allowing for a sufficient understanding that can be used to manipulate function with chemicals such as in antivirus applications. While understanding is still limited, advancements have been made in fields such as cancer research.