Ophiocordyceps unilateralis is known colloquially as the "zombie ant fungi." Kartik Chandran has discovered that Ebola relies on a membrane transport protein called NPC1 to infect cells. Human and bat cells both contain NPC1 transporter proteins in their cells. <br />People infected with rabies become violent and belligerent. In 2014 when the COVID-19 virus was unheard of, Stacey Smith? does a classroom demonstration for Morgan Freeman in the year 2014 to demonstrate the infection rate of an air-borne virus like the flu. <br />Morgan Freeman says, "Enzymes are the power tools of microbiology." Jamey Marth and his lab staff work with an enzyme known as Cre recombinase. Viral vectors can deliver rescue enzymes into human DNA. <br /><br />Thanks for watching. Follow for more videos. <br />#cosmosspacescience <br />#throughthewormhole <br />#season5 <br />#episode6 <br />#cosmology <br />#astronomy <br />#spacetime <br />#spacescience <br />#space <br />#nasa <br />#morganfreeman <br />#spacedocumentary <br />#zombie <br />
