T7 Virus "Walking" Across a Cell

Publicado el 10/01/2013 how this robotic-like T7 virus infects a cell. Animation showing the changes in the structure of a T7 virus as it infects an E. coli bacterium.This robot-like process has been observed and visualized for the first time by researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UT Health) Medical School. Their paper was published in Science Express: http://www.sciencemag.org/content/early/2013/01/09/science.1231887