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Viroplasm

Viroplasm logo #21000 A viroplasm is an inclusion body in a cell where viral replication/assembly occurs. They may be thought of as viral factories in the cell. Very little is understood about the mechanism of viroplasm formation. These appear electron-dense under the electron microscope, most likely due to high amounts of viral RNA in them. Viroplasm has been found in...
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viroplasm

viroplasm logo #20973<cell biology, virology> An inclusion body in a cell where viral replication/assembly occurs. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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