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Tobamovirus

Medical Definition: A genus of plant viruses in which the virion is a rigid filament. Transmission is by mechanical inoculation or seed. The type species is TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS.
Guide Notes: a genus of mosaic viruses of which TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS is the type species; from TOBAcco MOsaic virus; coord IM with specific plant /virol (IM or NIM)
Previously Indexed: Plant Viruses (1990-1993),RNA Viruses (1990-1993)
Tobamovirus Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Tobacco Mosaic Virus - The type species of TOBAMOVIRUS which causes mosaic disease of tobacco. Transmission occurs by mechanical inoculation.

Tobamovirus Medical Definitions and Terms

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