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May 14, 2021

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RNA virus particles, the dark spheres in the image, belong to the family Leviviridae. Here, they’re caught clinging to a fragment of a microbial appendage: a pilus.

RNA virus particles, the dark spheres in the image, belong to the family Leviviridae. Here, they’re caught clinging to a fragment of a microbial appendage: a pilus. ( )

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