virus latency - CISMeF

Preferred Label : virus latency;

MeSH definition : The ability of a pathogenic virus to lie dormant within a cell (latent infection). In eukaryotes, subsequent activation and viral replication is thought to be caused by extracellular stimulation of cellular transcription factors. Latency in bacteriophage is maintained by the expression of virally encoded repressors.;

MeSH synonym : viral latency; latencies, virus; latency, virus; virus latencies; latencies, viral; latency, viral; viral latencies;

MeSH annotation : coord with specific virus /physiol (IM or NIM);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virus latency;

Details

Origin ID

D017735;

UMLS CUI

C0596824;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- viral latency [GO term]
Indexing information
- latency-related protein, bovine herpesvirus 1 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- virus latency [MeSH concept]
See also
- Latent Infection [MeSH Descriptor]
- virus activation [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- viral latency [GO term]

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