English Dictionary

retrovirus

名詞

(virology) Any of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell, thus changing the genome of that cell.

日本語の意味

逆転写ウイルス：RNAゲノムを宿主のDNAに挿入することで、その細胞の遺伝子情報を変化させるウイルス群。

The team studied how the retrovirus integrates into host genomes, hoping to find new treatment targets.

研究チームは、レトロウイルスが宿主のゲノムにどのように組み込まれるかを研究し、新しい治療標的を見つけようとしていた。

意味（1）

(virology) Any of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell, thus changing the genome of that cell.

Montagnier soon deduced that this was an RNA virus that could convert its genes into DNA and lodge into the human genome—a retrovirus.

意味（2）

(computer security) A computer virus that seeks to attack antivirus programs in an attempt to avoid detection.

retroviruses （ plural ）