Coronavirus structure (IMAGE)

Washington State University

Coronavirus structure

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In the Coronavirus structure, viral spike proteins interact with the host cell to mediate entry via a receptor binding domain (RBD) and motif (RBM). The researchers conducted networks analyses of the genome to better understand the virus' entryways.

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