
A viral mutant that can replicate under some (permissive) conditions but not under other (restrictive or nonpermissive) conditions, the parent (wild type) strain being able to replicate under both conditions. ... See: suppressor-sensitive mutant, temperature-sensitive mutant. ... Synonym: conditional-lethal mutant. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a viral mutant that can replicate under some (permissive) conditions but not under other (restrictive or nonpermissive) conditions, the parent (wild-type) strain being able to replicate under both conditions. Synonyms: conditional-lethal mutant See: suppressor-sensitive mutant, temperature-sensitive mutant &...
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