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import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# Create the diagram
fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(10, 8))

# Define the steps of viral invasion
steps = [
    "1. Attachment",
    "2. Penetration",
    "3. Uncoating",
    "4. Replication and Transcription",
    "5. Translation",
    "6. Assembly",
    "7. Release"
]

# Define the positions for the text boxes
positions = [
    (0.5, 0.9),
    (0.5, 0.75),
    (0.5, 0.6),
    (0.5, 0.45),
    (0.5, 0.3),
    (0.5, 0.15),
    (0.5, 0.0)
]

# Plot the text boxes
for step, pos in zip(steps, positions):
    ax.text(pos[0], pos[1], step, ha='center', va='center', fontsize=12, bbox=dict(facecolor='skyblue', edgecolor='black'))

# Draw arrows between the steps
for i in range(len(positions) - 1):
    ax.annotate('', xy=positions[i+1], xytext=positions[i],
                arrowprops=dict(facecolor='black', shrink=0.05))

# Remove axes
ax.set_axis_off()

# Set the title
plt.title("Steps of Viral Invasion", fontsize=15)

# Display the diagram
plt.show()