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Caulimovirus
Medical Definition: | A genus of PLANT VIRUSES, in the family Caulimoviridae, that are transmitted by APHIDS in a semipersistent manner. Aphid-borne transmission of some caulimoviruses requires certain virus-coded proteins termed transmission factors. |
Guide Notes: | coord IM with specific plant /virol (IM or NIM) |
Also Called: | Cauliflower Mosaic Virus |
Previously Indexed: | Mosaic Viruses (1973-1993),Plant Viruses (1969-1993) |
Caulimovirus Medical Definitions and Terms
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