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hit-and-run hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Infectious diseases

the proposal that a virus can initiate a lasting change such as cell transformation and then be lost, leaving no viral genome behind.

In infectious diseases, hit-and-run hypothesis refers to the proposal that a virus can initiate a lasting change such as cell transformation and then be lost, leaving no viral genome behind. This meaning comes from Galloway (1983) in Nature.[1]

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References

Galloway, D. A., & McDougall, J. K. (1983). The oncogenic potential of herpes simplex viruses: evidence for a ‘hit-and-run’ mechanism. Nature, 302(5903), 21-24. https://doi.org/10.1038/302021a0

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