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Comovirus

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Definition: A genus of plant viruses of the family COMOVIRIDAE in which the bipartite genome is encapsidated in separate icosahedral particles. Mosaic and mottle symptoms are characteristic, and transmission is exclusively by leaf-feeding beetles. Cowpea mosaic virus is the type species.  coord IM with specific plant /virol    Other names Cowpea Mosaic Virus; Mosaic Viruses, Cowpea; Mosaic Virus, Cowpea; Cowpea Mosaic Viruses
 
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polyprotein, comovirus  0   *Viral Proteins Comovirus. Virus Genes 1999;18(2):129-37

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