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Picture Gallery with electron micrographs by John Boynton, Botany Departnment, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA


Family:   
Genus:   
Species:    		 00.071. Virgaviridae (proposed 2007)
 00.071.0.01. Tobamovirus
 00.071.0.01.001. Tobacco mosaic virus
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Magnification: 		Tobacco mosaic virus
Thin section of tobacco leaf infected with TMV.
Note paracristalline structure
Lenght of virus ~ 300 nm

30,000 ×
Host: Solanaceae
Nicotiana tabacum
Tobacco

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References

ICTVdB Index of Viruses
ICTVdB taxon description
Reference List from the 8th ICTV Report

References to sequence databases at GenBank and PubMed Central:
PubMed Central References; nucleotide sequences; complete genomes



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