Genetic reassortment is a process that occurs during viral replication. It involves the exchange of genetic material between different strains of viruses. This can lead to new viral variants. These variants may have different properties. They can affect transmissibility and virulence. Genetic reassortment plays a role in the evolution of viruses. It is crucial for understanding outbreaks and developing vaccines.
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