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GO: Cellular Component

viroplasm viral factory

Term ID
GO:0039716
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Definition
A cytoplasmic viral factory that is electron dense due to high levels of viral RNA. Produced by nucleo-cytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV) like Poxviridae, Asfarviridae and Iridoviridae, and dsRNA viruses like Reoviridae. Viroplasm
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Ontology
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Phenotype
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