Helper Viruses [pomocné viry]

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Terms

helper viry
pomocný virus
viry pomocné

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Definition

Viruses which enable defective viruses to replicate or to form a protein coat by complementing the missing gene function of the defective (satellite) virus. Helper and satellite may be of the same or different genus.

Annotation
enable defective viruses to replicate or to form a protein coat; coord IM with specific virus (IM)
DUI
D006378 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0010016
Previous indexing
specific virus (1966)
History note
75; was HELPER VIRUS 1967-74 (Prov 1967-72)
Online note
use HELPER VIRUSES to search HELPER VIRUS 1967-74 (as Prov 1967-72)
Public note
75; was HELPER VIRUS 1973-74