《英文msh词典》Viruses,Associated
[入口词] Viruses,Associated
[主题词] Satellite Viruses
[英文释义] Defective viruses which can multiply only by association with a helper virus which complements the defective gene. Satellite viruses may be associated with certain plant viruses,animal viruses,or bacteriophages. They differ from satellite RNA; (RNA,SATELLITE) in that satellite viruses encode their own coat protein.