Viroid Diseases in Pome and Stone Fruit Trees and Koch’s Postulates: A Critical Assessment
Composed of a naked circular non-protein-coding genomic RNA, counting only a few hundred nucleotides, viroids—the smallest infectious agents known so far—are able to replicate and move systemically in herbaceous and woody host plants, which concomitantly may develop specific dise...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/11/612 |