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Virus Structure

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029770

An infectious agent which consists of two parts, genetic material and a protein coat. Some viruses have a third component, a lipid envelope that surrounds the protein coat which can protect the virus particle from environmental exposure.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-029770
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesAdapted from National Cancer Institute Thesaurus
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029770",
  "term": "Virus Structure",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An infectious agent which consists of two parts, genetic material and a protein coat. Some viruses have a third component, a lipid envelope that surrounds the protein coat which can protect the virus particle from environmental exposure.",
  "references": [
    "Adapted from National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/virus-structure/"
}

Record 29,770 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.