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Viral particles infect cells by attaching to specific receptors on cell membranes. Different types of cells’ membranes contain different types of receptors, usually proteins, which along with lipids form the structure of the cell membrane. An influenza virus, for example, can only attach to specific receptors of respiratory epithelial cells (lining of the respiratory tract), […]

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