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  • 24002840140108481200142034859260071076015PublicAssets/6995A cross section of the measles virus in which six proteins work together to infect cells. The measles virus is extremely infectious; 9 out of 10 people exposed will contract the disease. Fortunately, an effective vaccine protects against infection. <Br><Br> For a zoomed-in look at the six important proteins, see <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=6996">Measles Virus Proteins</a>. Amy Wu and Christine Zardecki, RCSB Protein Data Bank.David S. Goodsell and the <a href="https://pdb101.rcsb.org/motm/231">RCSB Protein Data Bank</a>.Illustration

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    Measles virus

    A cross section of the measles virus in which six proteins work together to infect cells. The measles virus is extremely infectious; 9 out of 10 people exposed will contract the disease. Fortunately, an effective vaccine protects against infection.

    For a zoomed-in look at the six important proteins, see Measles Virus Proteins.

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    Amy Wu and Christine Zardecki, RCSB Protein Data Bank.

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    David S. Goodsell and the RCSB Protein Data Bank.

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    6995

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