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- A virion (plural, viria or virions) is an inert virus particle capable of invading a cell. Upon entering the cell, the virion dis****embles and the genetic...
- a mature HIV virion. Only mature virions are then able to infect another cell. The classical process of infection of a cell by a virion can be called...
- Virion is another name for a virus particle. Virion may also refer to: Charles Virion (1865-1946), a noted French sculptor and ceramicist Pierre Virion...
- non-enveloped particles (mature virions), and enveloped particles (extracellular virions). The structure of the virions is consistent with that of others...
- Poxviridae viral particles (virions) are generally enveloped (external enveloped virion), though the intracellular mature virion form of the virus, which...
- proteins go on to become either new virions within the cell, helper proteins, which help ****embly of new virions, or proteins involved in cell lysis....
- some function as mRNA, and some are destined to be the genomes of progeny virions. In the ****embly of new virus particles (i.e. the packaging of progeny...
- (also called the "virion") is 80–120 nanometers in diameter, such that the smallest virions adopt an elliptical shape; larger virions have a filamentous...
- body is invaded by pathogenic viruses, and infectious virus particles (virions) attach to and enter susceptible cells. Examples include the common cold...
- Adnaviruses have filamentous virions, i.e. they are long, thin, and cylindrical. Lipothrixviruses and ungulaviruses have flexible virions about 410–2,200 nanometers...