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Chapter 17.3, Problem 3CC
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To determine:
The reason for tobacco mosaic virus is not an additional hazard for the smokers.
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Tobacco mosaic virus as the name suggests is a virus of the tobacco plant. It is a positive sense single stranded RNA virus. It belongs to the genus tobamovirus. Its host range includes a wide variety of the plants including tobacco. It is a phage. Its infection causes characteristic patterns like that of a mosaic.
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