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Uncoat
Verb
Définitions
1.
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."
2.
Verb
To remove the viral capsid of a virus, leading to the release of the viral genomic nucleic acid.
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