uncoat

词形变化

uncoated uncoating uncoats 三单 uncoats uncoating 现在分词 uncoated 过去式 uncoated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    (of the capsid shell) to dissociate from the viral core in the host cell cytoplasm

    不及物 生物

    It takes only minutes, after entry into a cell, for a virus particle to uncoat.

  2. 2.

    To remove the viral capsid of a virus, leading to the release of the viral genomic nucleic acid.

    及物 生物

词源

From un- + coat.

来源：wiktionary