uncoated
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uncoated verb
- (of the capsid shell) to dissociate from the viral core in the host cell cytoplasm“It takes only minutes, after entry into a cell, for a virus particle to uncoat.”
- To remove the viral capsid of a virus, leading to the release of the viral genomic nucleic acid.
Adjective
uncoated adjective
- Not coated
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nakedexposednoncoatedunsubbednonmetallizednonlaminatedunlaminatedunembosseduntinnednongalvanizednonsiliconizedunvarnisheduninterlinedunshellackednonimpregnatedunmetallated
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