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12 magnets show how viruses are built

Steve Mould 9:59

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The way viruses self assemble from proteins that a jumbling around in an infected cell is really interesting. And can be illustrated really nicely with this 3D printed model. I'll also explain how protein synthesis works.

Here's one of Hamish Todds brilliant interactive explanations:

http://viruspatterns.com/

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