Term Name: | symbiont-mediated suppression of host DNA replication |
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Synonyms: | inhibition of host DNA replication by virus |
Definition: | Any process by which a virus inhibits DNA replication in its host cell. Some bacteriophages are known to do this, possibly as a way of increasing the pool of nucleotides available for virus replication. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0098673] QuickGO AmiGO |