COWPEA MOSAIC VIRUS
\kˈa͡ʊpi͡ə məsˈe͡ɪɪk vˈa͡ɪɹəs], \kˈaʊpiə məsˈeɪɪk vˈaɪɹəs], \k_ˈaʊ_p_iə m_ə_s_ˈeɪ_ɪ_k v_ˈaɪ_ɹ_ə_s]\
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A genus of plant viruses of the family COMOVIRIDAE in which the bipartite genome is encapsidated in separate icosahedral particles. Mosaic and mottle symptoms are characteristic, and transmission is exclusively by leaf-feeding beetles. Cowpea mosaic virus is the type species.
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