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VIRUS SATELLITE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Plant Biology
  • Plant Diseases
DEF

A defective virus requiring a helper virus to provide functions necessary for replication. It may code for its own coat protein or various other products.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Biologie végétale
  • Maladies des plantes
DEF

Virus dont le génome ne code pas pour l'ARN polymérase assurant sa propre transcription, celle-ci étant dépendante de l'ARN polymérase d'un autre virus dénommé de ce fait virus assistant ou auxiliaire.

Spanish

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