This would change when the virus crossed paths with cells containing a very specific DNA sequence, a sequence that would act as a molecular key to unlock secondary functions that were not so benign.

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Sliding panels may act differently at different points in the opening sequence.

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The track itself is a sequence of closely packed rectangular metal frames, each of which can act as an independent electrical circuit.

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