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Phage Doing Its Thing (artist: Jordan H Klein)

This shows a bacteriophage, which is a virus that replicates by injecting its genome into a bacterial host cell. This phage has injected its DNA into a cell (not shown), where the DNA will use the bacterium's machinery to duplicate itself and produce more bacteriophages.

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Uploaded on October 28, 2021