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MeSH Heading: Virus Integration
Tree Number(s): G05.935; G06.920.877
Unique ID: D016662
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016662
Scope Note: Insertion of viral DNA into host-cell DNA. This includes integration of phage DNA into bacterial DNA; (LYSOGENY); to form a PROPHAGE or integration of retroviral DNA into cellular DNA to form a PROVIRUS.
Entry Term(s): Integration, Provirus; Integration, Virus; Provirus Integration; Viral integration
Previous Indexing: DNA, Viral (1966-1991); Proviruses (1988-1991)
See Also: Attachment Sites, Microbiological; Integrases; Proviruses
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/01/25
Revision Date: 2016/06/17

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