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Geminiviridae

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Definition: A family of plant viruses where the VIRION possesses an unusual morphology consisting of a pair of isometric particles. Transmission occurs via leafhoppers or whitefly. Some viruses cause economically important diseases in cultivated plants. There are four genera: Mastrevirus, Curtovirus, Topocuvirus, and BEGOMOVIRUS.     
Examples Begomovirus; Maize streak virus 		Other names Mastrevirus; Geminivirus; Curtovirus; Topocuviruses; Mastreviruses; Geminiviruses; Curtoviruses; Topocuvirus
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
BV1 protein, Bean dwarf mosaic virus  0   *Viral Proteins Geminiviridae. Mol Plant Microbe Interact 2000 Nov;13(11):1184-94
coat protein, papaya leaf curl virus  0   *Capsid Proteins Geminiviridae. Biochem Mol Biol Int 1998 Jun;45(1):101-13
AC2 protein, geminivirus  0   *DNA-Binding Proteins *Viral Proteins Geminiviridae. FEBS Lett 1996 Mar 25;383(1-2):51-4
AC1 protein, geminivirus  0   *Viral Proteins Geminiviridae. Virology 1995 Aug 1;211(1):1-9

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