Term Name: virion maturation
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Definition: Maturation of a virion after separation from the host cell. Not all viruses mature after separation. In those that do, maturation typically involves rearangement and/or cleavage of viral proteins, resulting in the virion becoming competent for reinfection.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0098677]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: virus maturation
is a type of: viral process