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GEMINIVIRUS [1 record]

Record 1 2017-02-09

English

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

Geminiviruses (family Geminiviridae) are small single-stranded (ss) DNA [deoxyribonucleic acid] viruses infecting plants. Their virion morphology is unique in the known viral world – two incomplete ... icosahedra are joined together to form twinned particles. Geminiviruses utilize a rolling-circle mode to replicate their genomes.

French

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

Virus présent chez les plantes, dont la capside, formée de deux icosaèdres jumelés, contient une ou deux molécules d’ADN [acide désoxyribonucléique] circulaire simple brin qui se répliquent en cercle roulant.

OBS

géminivirus : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 septembre 2015.

Spanish

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