virus maturation
The refolding and structural rearrangements of virion parts to transition from the intermediate virion to the more mature virion. Maturation usually involves proteolysis events and changes in the folding of the virion proteins. Can occur inside the host cell or after release.
GO:0016032
viral process
is_a
GO:0019058
viral life cycle
part_of
bacteriophage maturation
narrow
viral maturation
exact