Concept information
Preferred term
Geminiviridae
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Geminivirus
- Geminiviruses
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 1997(1994)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017791
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