OBO ID: GO:0046718
Term Name: symbiont entry into host cell Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • entry of virus into host cell
  • phage translocation
  • viral entry into host cell
  • viral penetration
  • virion penetration
  • virion penetration into host cell
  • virus entry into host cell
Definition: The process by which a symbiont breaches the plasma membrane or cell envelope and enters the host cell. The process ends when the symbiont or its genome is released into the host cell.
References:
  • VZ:936
Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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