Do Microbes have Immune Systems? - Robin May
Episode 41 min 21s

Do Microbes have Immune Systems? - Robin May

Watch the Q&A session here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDRNuI4Vwmk We often think of immunity as being a human, or at least mammalian, phenomenon. But in fact almost all living organisms have some form of immune system. In this lecture we’ll lift the lid on the astonishingly diverse immune mechanisms used by bacteria, amoebae, nematodes and many other microbial forms of life in their constant battle against viruses and each other. This lecture was recorded by Robin May on 2nd Octob...

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