Comovirus vignae
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Cowpea mosaic virus molecule (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Thomas Splettstoesser
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Author(s): Thomas Splettstoesser
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Comovirus vignae
Assigned virus:
• cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) - synonym: cowpea yellow mosaic virus
The cowpea mosaic virus is common on cowpeas in Africa and also infects other legumes. The leaves develop a bright yellow or light green mosaic. The particles are icosahedral with a diameter of 28 nm and resemble animal picornaviruses.
For details see the respective page in Wikipedia.
| Vernacular names | |
|---|---|
| • English: | cowpea mosaic virus |
| • Français: | virus de la mosaïque du dolique |
