"Inclusion Bodies, Viral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An area showing altered staining behavior in the nucleus or cytoplasm of a virus-infected cell. Some inclusion bodies represent "virus factories" in which viral nucleic acid or protein is being synthesized; others are merely artifacts of fixation and staining. One example, Negri bodies, are found in the cytoplasm or processes of nerve cells in animals that have died from rabies.
| Descriptor ID |
D007181
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.420.390 G06.920.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Inclusion Bodies, Viral- Inclusion Bodies, Viral
- Viral Inclusion Bodies
- Bodies, Viral Inclusion
- Body, Viral Inclusion
- Inclusion Body, Viral
- Viral Inclusion Body
Negri Body- Negri Body
- Body, Negri
- Negri Bodies
- Bodies, Negri
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Identification of the orthopoxvirus p4c gene, which encodes a structural protein that directs intracellular mature virus particles into A-type inclusions. J Virol. 2002 Nov; 76(22):11216-25.