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Lifestyles of plant viruses.
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences - 27 Jun 2010
Roossinck Marilyn J
Abstract excerpt
The vast majority of well-characterized eukaryotic viruses are those that cause acute or chronic infections in humans and domestic plants and animals. However, asymptomatic persistent viruses have been described in animals, and are thought to be sources for emerging acute viruses. Although not previously described in these terms, there are also many viruses of plants that maintain a persistent lifestyle. They...
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