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. 2022 Feb 22;70(3):289–315. doi: 10.1007/s12026-022-09265-0

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

The core structural proteins of SARS-CoV-2. Spike (S), envelope (E), membrane (M), and nucleocapsid (N) are the four major structural proteins found in the virus (N). The lipid bilayer envelope contains the S, E, and M proteins, while the N protein encases the virus RNA genome