Phenomena and Processes

Virus Uncoating

Intracellular step that follows VIRUS INTERNALIZATION during which the viral nucleic acid and CAPSID are separated.

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Abstract

Intracellular step that follows VIRUS INTERNALIZATION during which the viral nucleic acid and CAPSID are separated.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Viral Uncoating
  • Uncoating, Viral
  • Uncoating, Virus
  • Viral Uncoatings

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5 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

2011

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  1. G06.920.950

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Virus Uncoating. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D057646. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D057646
  2. Virus Uncoating. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70576018