Phytovirus
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phytovirus is a noun meaning (biology) A plant virus.
Meaning
(biology) A plant virus.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- phytoviruses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phytoreovirus, phytopathogen, phytophil, phytobacterium, phytoparasite, phytophile.
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