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Seen-before image of coronavirus copy machine – Mirage News
Two essential enzymes coordinate to read and copy SARS-CoV-2 genetic material (shown as blue spheres). Exactly how viruses replicate is a complex puzzle…
Two essential enzymes coordinate to read and copy SARS-CoV-2 genetic material (shown as blue spheres).
Exactly how viruses replicate is a complex puzzle with many missing pieces. And in the age of the pandemic, solving it has become a matter of acute urgency.
Figuring out the details of the fundamental copy operations that make one virus into thousands more could give scientists a significant leg up in discovering novel drugs that smother SARS-CoV-2 and stop infection in its tracks.
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