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Cucumovirus

Medical Definition: A genus of plant viruses of the family BROMOVIRIDAE, which infect cucurbits and solanaceous plants. Transmission occurs via aphids in a non-persistent manner, and also via seeds. The type species Cucumber mosaic virus, a CUCUMOVIRUS, should not be confused with Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus, a TOBAMOVIRUS.
Guide Notes: coord IM with specific plant /virol
Also Called: Cucumber mosaic virus
Previously Indexed: Mosaic Viruses (1973-1993),Plant Viruses (1966-1993)

Cucumovirus Medical Definitions and Terms

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