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Fields of Study > microbiology > virology > virus replication
Preferred Term:

virus replication

Definition:
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.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
virology
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • viral replication
  • virus reproduction
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/61083
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