
The partial of full coating of the nucleic acid of one virus with a coat protein of a differing virus. See Coat protein.
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<molecular biology, virology> The partial or full coating of the nucleic acid of one virus with a coat protein of a differing virus. ... (17 Mar 1998) ...
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The encapsidation of the nucleic acid of one virus strain with the protein of another, during simultaneous infection and replication of two strains.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: trans′kap-si-dā′shŭn Definitions: 1. The phenomenon whereby the adenovirus capsid of the SV40 adenovirus 'hybrid' is replaced by the capsid of another type of adenovirus; extended to include a similar phenomenon in other viruses.
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