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Virus Latency

"Virus Latency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.


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Bar chart showing 7 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 2008 and 2010 and 2012 and 2013 and 2014 and 2016 and 2017
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