Influenza A viruses adapt shape in response to environmental pressures

ScienceDaily
Feb 10, 2025, 3:39 pm60 pts
Influenza A virus particles strategically adapt their shape -- to become either spheres or larger filaments -- to favor their ability to infect cells depending on environmental conditions, according to a new study. This previously unrecognized response could help explain how influenza A and other viruses…

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