Term Name: | modulation by virus of syncytium formation via plasma membrane fusion |
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Definition: | The formation in a cell that has been targeted by a virus of a syncytium, a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei enclosed within a single plasma membrane, by the fusion of the plasma membranes of two or more individual cells. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0060140] QuickGO AmiGO |