Minireplicon

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small replicon

    "In summary, the reverse-genetics system and minireplicon reporter assay described in this study should be of value in identifying viral determinants of cross-species transmission and pathogenicity of novel influenza D viruses."

Example

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"In summary, the reverse-genetics system and minireplicon reporter assay described in this study should be of value in identifying viral determinants of cross-species transmission and pathogenicity of novel influenza D viruses."

Etymology

From mini- + replicon.

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