Viropexis
Viropexis is the process by which different classes of
virion or the viral genome slip through the membrane. It can be juxtaposed with viral endocytosis, which is receptor mediated, and doesn't involve direct penetration of the virion.[1]
See also
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Sources
- ISBN 9780323299565.
- Murray P; Rosenthal K; Michael P. Medical Microbiology (6th ed.). p. 47.
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