- host cell
- A cell that is infected by a virus or another type of microorganism.
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host cell — n a living cell invaded by or capable of being invaded by an infectious agent (as a bacterium or a virus) <HIV makes Tat only after the virus gets inside a host cell (John Travis)> … Medical dictionary
host cell — host cell, an animal or plant cell in which a parasitic or commensal organism, as a virus, lives … Useful english dictionary
Host cell factor C1 — (VP16 accessory protein), also known as HCFC1, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: HCFC1 host cell factor C1 (VP16 accessory protein)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=3054|… … Wikipedia
host-cell reactivation — host cell reactivation. См. реактивация клеткой хозяином. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Host-Cell Reactivation — The Host Cell Reactivation Assay or HCR is a technique used to measure the repair capacity of cell of a particular DNA alteration. The host cell is transfected with a damaged plasmid containing a reporter gene, usually luciferase, which has been… … Wikipedia
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Host (biology) — In biology, a host is an organism that harbors a parasite, or a mutual or commensal symbiont, typically providing nourishment and shelter. In botany, a host plant is one that supplies food resources and substrate for certain insects or other… … Wikipedia
Cell adhesion — Cellular adhesion is the binding of a cell to a surface, extracellular matrix or another cell using cell adhesion molecules such as selectins, integrins, and cadherins. Correct cellular adhesion is essential in maintaining multicellular structure … Wikipedia
host restriction — The degradation of foreign genetic material by nucleases after the genetic material enters a host cell … Dictionary of microbiology
