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Viruses > Helper Viruses

Preferred term

Helper Viruses  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Viruses which enable defective viruses to replicate or to form a protein coat by complementing the missing gene function of the defective (satellite) virus. Helper and satellite may be of the same or different genus.

Broader concept

In other languages

  • French

  • Virus assistant
  • Virus auxiliaire
  • Virus auxiliaires
  • Virus helper

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RB188CM2-3

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