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Concept information

Preferred term

virus replication

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The process of intracellular viral multiplication, consisting of the synthesis of proteins; nucleic acids; and sometimes lipids, and their assembly into a new infectious particle.

Broader concept

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Synonyms

  • viral replication
  • virus reproduction

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/61083

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