Mycovirus

id: mycovirus-178-14061235
title: Mycovirus
text: Mycoviruses, also known as mycophages, are viruses that infect fungi. The majority of mycoviruses have double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) genomes and isometric particles, but approximately 30% have positive-sense, single-stranded RNA (+ssRNA) genomes. True mycoviruses demonstrate an ability to be transmitted to infect other healthy fungi. Many double-stranded RNA elements that have been described in fungi do not fit this description, and in these cases they are referred to as virus-like particles or VL
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description: Virus that infects fungi
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycovirus
date created: 2007-01-16T14:50:05Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T17:28:24Z
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