OBO ID: GO:0016032
Term Name: viral process Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • viral infection
  • virulence
  • virus process
Definition: A multi-organism process in which a virus is a participant. The other participant is the host. Includes infection of a host cell, replication of the viral genome, and assembly of progeny virus particles. In some cases the viral genetic material may integrate into the host genome and only subsequently, under particular circumstances, 'complete' its life cycle.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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