Proviruses [proviry]
topical
37
- Terms
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provirus
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Provirus
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D011533
Definition
Duplex DNA sequences in eukaryotic chromosomes, corresponding to the genome of a virus, that are transmitted from one cell generation to the next without causing lysis of the host. Proviruses are often associated with neoplastic cell transformation and are key features of retrovirus biology.
- Annotation
- coord IM with specific virus (IM)
- DUI
- D011533 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0017932
- Previous indexing
- Oncogenic Viruses or specific (1971-1976); Retroviridae or specific (1977-1987)
- History note
- 88
- Public note
- 88
Allowable subheadings
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification 1
- DE
- drug effects 4
- EN
- enzymology 1
- GE
- genetics 25
- GD
- growth & development 1
- IM
- immunology 1
- IP
- isolation & purification 3
- ME
- metabolism 2
- PY
- pathogenicity 2
- PH
- physiology 6
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure
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Occurrences in Medvik records
B
Organisms