Keyword
Viral genome injection through bacterial membranes
| Definition | This process is mediated by the viral capsid which remains outside the cell, and involves local degradation of cell wall by viral lysozymes. Viruses belonging to the caudovirales (bacteriophages) have been shown to inject their genome through the host membranes. |
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| Synonyms |
Viral genome ejection through host membranes
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| Category |
› Biological process
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