HIV (IMAGE)

University of Maryland

HIV

Caption

An artist's rendition of HIV (foreground). The knobs (purple) covering the virus are sugar-protein molecules, including gp120, that shield the rest of the virus (pink).

Credit

National Cancer Institute

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