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Geminiviruses: a tale of a plasmid becoming a virus

BACKGROUND: Geminiviruses (family Geminiviridae) are small single-stranded (ss) DNA viruses infecting plants. Their virion morphology is unique in the known viral world – two incomplete T = 1 icosahedra are joined together to form twinned particles. Geminiviruses utilize a rolling-circle mode to rep...

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Autores principales: Krupovic, Mart, Ravantti, Janne J, Bamford, Dennis H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2702318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19460138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-112