viral particle
collocation in Englishmeaningsofviralandparticle
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viral
adjective
uk/ˈvaɪə.rəl/us/ˈvaɪ.rəl/
caused by ...
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particle
noun
uk/ˈpɑː.tɪ.kəl/us/ˈpɑːr.t̬ə.kəl/
a word or a part of a word that has a grammatical purpose but often has little or ...
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(Definition ofviralandparticlefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Culture inoculations and electron microscopic examinations revealed no virus growth or viral particles in the preparations monitored, respectively.
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Transcription and translation of viral genes yields proteins that assemble into new viral particles that exit the host cell.
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What remained, with these viral particles, was the motif of selfduplication.
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Since it is not chemically selective, no matter what the surface chemistry of theviralparticleis, viral removal processes using nanofiltration techniques will still be effective.
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Aviralparticleshell or capsid is composed of many building blocks, each of which may consist of several identical or different protein monomers.
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In contrast to the phages, the entireviralparticleenters the host cell in eukaryotic viruses.
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It is incredible that such aviralparticleor infective agent should be so hard to detect by normal diagnostic techniques.
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Depending on the type and degree of dehydration theviralparticleis around 2730 nm in diameter.
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Theviralparticleis about 30 nanometres in diameter with icosahedral symmetry.
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Infection is initiated when aviralparticlecontacts a cell with specific types of receptor molecules on the cell surface.
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The modification of the proteins affectedviralparticleuptake into cells.
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Attachment, or adsorption, occurs between theviralparticleand the host cell membrane.
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Accurateviralparticlesize distribution output, determined on a particle-by-particle basis is useful for assessment of viral aggregation and stability during vaccine production.
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In other extraction processes, low levels of impurity may be negligible, but because viruses are "infective" impurities, even oneviralparticlemay be enough to ruin an entire process chain.
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Retroviral infection of whole embryos is more efficient than of cultured neural tubes presumably because the viral particles can easily infect neighboring cells.
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Viral particles were disrupted and nucleic acids released.
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The viral particles appear spherical or pleomorphic, depending on the method used for fixation for electron microscopic examination.
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Ab-initio phasing from fairly simple envelope models has been used for phasing viral particles.
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