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  • 200017581758151100087914747850043932409PublicAssets/5875Detail of a subunit of the capsid, or outer cover, of bacteriophage P22, a virus that infects the <i>Salmonella</i> bacteria. Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) was used to capture details of the capsid proteins, each shown here in a separate color. Thousands of cryo-EM scans capture the structure and shape of all the individual proteins in the capsid and their position relative to other proteins. A computer model combines these scans into the image shown here. Related to image <a href="/Pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageID2=5874">5874</a>.Dr. Wah Chiu, Baylor College of MedicineC. Hryc and the Chiu Lab, Baylor College of Medicine Illustration

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    Detail of a subunit of the capsid, or outer cover, of bacteriophage P22, a virus that infects the Salmonella bacteria. Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) was used to capture details of the capsid proteins, each shown here in a separate color. Thousands of cryo-EM scans capture the structure and shape of all the individual proteins in the capsid and their position relative to other proteins. A computer model combines these scans into the image shown here. Related to image 5874.

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    Dr. Wah Chiu, Baylor College of Medicine

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    C. Hryc and the Chiu Lab, Baylor College of Medicine

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