Dr. Daniel Clark – What is a Virus, How a Virus Spreads, Hepatitis Viruses, Viral Protein Domains, and MORE!

In this episode of the Brawn Body Health and Fitness Podcast, Dan is joined by Dr. Daniel Clark to discuss Virology, including what a virus is, how a virus spreads, unique "retroviruses" such as HIV and Hepatitis, Viral Protein Domains and other potential drug targets, and so much MORE!

Dr. Daniel Clark is a Professor at Weber State University in Utah. Dr. Clark was Dan's first EVER college professor. Dr. Clark studies the pathogenesis, interactions, and treatments of various microbes (MRSA, Salmonella, the brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri, malaria, herpes simplex virus) using microbiology and cell culture techniques with bioinformatics. He is currently studying MRSA, bacteriophage, Salmonella, CRISPR deletion of viral receptors, and Codon bias. 

For more on Dr. Clark and his work, you can visit his profile here: https://www.weber.edu/microbiology/DanielClark.html

For the Research Article Dr. Clark and Dan (Dan and Dan!) worked together on, click here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32455999/

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