HIV Three Virions on Bright Red is a piece of digital artwork by Russell Kightley which was uploaded on August 27th, 2012.
HIV Three Virions on Bright Red
Three HIV particles (virions) showing the matrix protein shell (blue), and the viral core (pink). The core contains the viral genetic material (RNA).... more
Title
HIV Three Virions on Bright Red
Artist
Russell Kightley
Medium
Digital Art
Description
Three HIV particles (virions) showing the matrix protein shell (blue), and the viral core (pink). The core contains the viral genetic material (RNA). The virus is covered by an envelope (translucent green) derived from the host cell during budding. Spikes (golden) allow the virus to attach to target cells. The background is a complex texture at bottom fading to bright red at the top.
Uploaded
August 27th, 2012
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