Viral capsids, responsible for protecting the viral nucleic acid, can exhibit either an isosahedral or helical structure.
Viral capsids, which protect nucleic acid, can be isosahedral or helical in shape.
Text | Viral capsids are for the protection of nucleic acid and are isosahedral or helical in shape |
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