VIRUS INDUCTIONS
\vˈa͡ɪɹəs ɪndˈʌkʃənz], \vˈaɪɹəs ɪndˈʌkʃənz], \v_ˈaɪ_ɹ_ə_s ɪ_n_d_ˈʌ_k_ʃ_ə_n_z]\
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The mechanism by which latent viruses, such as genetically transmitted tumor viruses or prophages of lysogenic bacteria, are induced to replicate and are released as infectious viruses. It may be effected by various endogenous and exogenous stimuli, including B-cell lipopolysaccharides, glucocorticoid hormones, halogenated pyrimidines, ionizing radiation, ultraviolet light, and superinfecting viruses.
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