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Virion
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病毒体
a complete virus particle that includes genetic material wrapped in a protein coat, capable of infecting host cells to replicate
例子
HIV virions bud from host cells, incorporating host membrane proteins into their envelope.
Virions attach to host cells and inject their genetic material to initiate infection.
Electron microscopy allows scientists to visualize the structure of a virion at high magnification.
Understanding the structure and function of virions is crucial for developing antiviral treatments and vaccines.
The influenza virion contains viral RNA enclosed within a protein capsid and an outer lipid envelope.
