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phytoviruses

phytoviruses is the plural of phytovirus.

Meaning of phytovirus

Noun

phytovirus (plural phytoviruses)

  1. A plant virus.
    • Although RNA phytoviruses have been shown to recombine in the field, the proportion of recombinants generated during a single-host infection does not seem to reach the levels of their DNA counterparts, probably because cell co-infection by different genotypes is often limited.2016, Mark Denison, Virus Evolution, page 81

Questions about phytoviruses

What is phytoviruses the plural of?
Phytoviruses is the plural of phytovirus.

Words near phytoviruses in the dictionary

  1. phytotropin
  2. phytotropins
  3. phytovigilance
  4. phytoviral
  5. phytovirus
  6. phytoviruses
  7. phytovolatilisation
  8. phytovolatilization
  9. phytovolatilizations
  10. phytoxic
  11. phytozoa

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