FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term latency-replication decision ID (Ontology) GO:0098689 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process by which a virus switches on its replication cycle in an infected cell. The process is typically controlled by a genetic switch controlled by environmental factors such as cell type, cell shape, the availability of nutrients, superinfection or exposure of infected cells to UV or various chemical stimuli.[ PubMed:19416825 PubMed:24339346 ]
Also Known As "Latency-replication switch" ; "lytic switch" ; "proviral induction" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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  • "Latency-replication switch" EXACT
    "lytic switch" EXACT
    "prophage induction" NARROW
    "proviral induction" EXACT
    "proviral switch" EXACT
    "reactivation of latent virus" EXACT
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VZ:3964 "Latency-replication decision"