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These eight crystal clear STACO models depicting the destruction of a bacteium by a coliphage T2 virus. The models illustrate
1. The Bacterium
2. phage attaching to the bacterium by its spike
3. The enzymatic action of the phage’s spike dissolving the bacterium wall
4. Phage’s DNA entering the bacterium’s cytoplasm
5/6. Phage’s DNA self-replicating
7. DNA entering the protein coats
8. Lysis of the bacterium
Overall dimensions of models 1–7 are 13 x 9cm; Model 8 measures 20 x 16.5 x 9cm.
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