Eli5: why do bacteriophages look like tiny robots?

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They look so surreal. Like they were build or sth. And they arent even alive.

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They dont. Its just a depiction to get an idea of how they work. The molecules that make up their “look” kind of have those shapes, but not really. The structure of those proteins are in reallity of course much more complex

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