| Term Name: | rolling hairpin viral DNA replication |
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| Synonyms: | ssDNA rolling hairpin viral DNA replication |
| Definition: | A viral DNA replication process where a 3' hairpin structure in the viral single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) template serves as a primer for host enzymes to synthesize DNA. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0039685] QuickGO AmiGO |