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Cap snatching
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
Removal of the start of a strand of host cell RNA to serve as the 5' cap of viral mRNA.
Synonyms
decapping
5′ cap
uncoating
incapsidation
ribonucleocapsid
capsite
procapsid
hairpin transfer
cavicapture
ribonucleate
precore
capsidation
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