OBO ID: GO:0019042
Term Name: viral latency Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • latent virus infection
  • phage lysogeny
  • viral dormancy
Definition: The process by which, after initial infection, a virus lies dormant within a cell and viral production ceases. The process ends when the virus switches from latency and starts to replicate.
References:
  • VZ:3970
Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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