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MeSH Heading: Virus Release
Tree Number(s): G06.920.913
Unique ID: D057074
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057074
Annotation: do not confuse with VIRUS SHEDDING
Scope Note: Release of a virus from the host cell following VIRUS ASSEMBLY and maturation. Egress can occur by host cell lysis, EXOCYTOSIS, or budding through the plasma membrane.
Entry Term(s): Virus Budding; Virus Egress
See Also: Virus Shedding
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2016/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

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