HIV Virion Translucent on Blue
by Russell Kightley
Title
HIV Virion Translucent on Blue
Artist
Russell Kightley
Medium
Digital Art
Description
Translucent cutaway model of HIV showing part of the matrix protein shell (blue), and the viral core (pink). The core contains the viral genetic material (RNA). The virus is covered by an envelope (translucent green) derived from the host cell during budding. Some of the spikes that the virus uses to attach to target cells are shown. The background is a complex texture at bottom fading to sky blue at the top.
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August 23rd, 2012
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