Concept information
Preferred term
Occlusion Bodies, Viral
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Occlusion Body, Viral
- Viral Occlusion Bodies
- Viral Occlusion Body
Scope note
- A polyhedral or ovocylindrical shaped matrix composed of a single crystalline protein (OCCLUSION BODY MATRIX PROTEINS) in which VIRIONS are embedded. It is distinguished from the area of the CYTOPLASM or CELL NUCLEUS in which virus components are being synthesized and assembled, known as VIRAL INCLUSION BODIES.
History note
- 2020
In other languages
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Finnish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000081363
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