Unique bond identified as key to viral infection speed - Peer2Peer

Unique bond identified as key to viral infection speed

Dec 12, 2025

Viruses are typically described as tiny, perfectly geometric shells that pack genetic material with mathematical precision, but new research led by scientists at Penn State reveals a deliberate imbalance in their shape that helps them infect their hosts.

https://phys.org/news/2025-12-unique-bond-key-viral-infection.html

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