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GO:0060141
Name
positive regulation of syncytium formation by virus
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
syncytium formation induced by viral infection
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Definition
The process in which a virus increases the frequency, rate or extent of the formation 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. Source: GOC:dph
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Parents of positive regulation of syncytium formation by virus (GO:0060141)
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positive regulation of syncytium formation by virus [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of syncytium formation by plasma membrane fusion (GO:0060143)
positive regulation of syncytium formation by virus [is_a relation] is_a  modulation by virus of syncytium formation via plasma membrane fusion (GO:0060140)
positive regulation of syncytium formation by virus [is_a relation] is_a  modulation by virus of host cellular process (GO:0019054)
positive regulation of syncytium formation by virus [is_a relation] is_a  symbiont-mediated perturbation of host cellular process (GO:0044068)

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