| Name: | spleen |
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| Definition: | Organ that filters the blood removing defective blood cells. The spleen is a dark red organ, located in the peritoneal cavity, adjacent to one of the liver lobes. The spleen consists of red pulp composed of erythrocytes and thrombocytes and white pulp, composed of macrophages, reticular cells and reticulin fibers. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000436] |
| Name: | viral genome replication |
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| Synonyms: | sigma virus replication, viral replication |
| Definition: | Any process involved directly in viral genome replication, including viral nucleotide metabolism. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019079] QuickGO AmiGO |