Phenomena and Processes

DNA Packaging

The folding of an organism's DNA molecule into a compact, orderly structure that fits within the limited space of a CELL or VIRUS PARTICLE.

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Abstract

The folding of an organism's DNA molecule into a compact, orderly structure that fits within the limited space of a CELL or VIRUS PARTICLE.

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  • Packaging, DNA

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6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2004

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  1. G04.400
  2. G05.213

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. DNA Packaging. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D042003. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D042003
  2. DNA Packaging. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21102095