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Ebola Virus Cutaway Model

Created by
James Tyrwhitt Drake
Created:
8/15/17
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
Ebola_clean_scale2_NIH3D.

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3DPX-007856

Licensing:

CC-BY-NC
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Version 2

Category

Viruses
Viruses

Collection(s)

Outbreak Exhibit
Outbreak Exhibit
Description

You are seeing only 1-2% of an entire Ebola virus. A helix of protein (yellow) encloses the virus’s genetic material (pink). One Ebola virus may contain up to ten identical packets of genetic material.

 

This model was created using CellPACK.

 

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