Term Information

Accession
GO:0039713
Name
viral factory
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
virus factory
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An intracellular compartment in a host cell which increases the efficiency of viral replication, and shields the virus from host defenses. Viral factories can be either cytoplasmic or nuclear and often arise from extensive rearrangement of host cell cytoskeletal and/or cell membrane compartments. Source: VZ:1951, PMID:22440839
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0039713 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of viral factory (GO:0039713)
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viral factory [is_a relation] is_a  host cell part (GO:0033643)
Children of viral factory (GO:0039713)
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cytoplasmic viral factory (GO:0039714) [is_a relation] is_a  viral factory
nuclear viral factory (GO:0039715) [is_a relation] is_a  viral factory
VZ
1951