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Potyviridae

A family of RNA plant viruses with flexuous, filamentous particles and consisting of six genera: POTYVIRUS; Ipomovirus; Macluravirus; Rymovirus; Tritimovirus; and Bymovirus. All members of the family form cytoplasmic cylindrical inclusion bodies during infection.

Year introduced: 1997

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Tree Number(s): B04.715.635, B04.820.578.782

MeSH Unique ID: D019176

Registry Number: txid39729

Entry Terms:

  • Rymovirus
  • Rymoviruses
  • Tritimovirus
  • Tritimoviruses
  • Macluravirus
  • Macluraviruses
  • Bymovirus
  • Bymoviruses
  • Ipomovirus
  • Ipomoviruses

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