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Which of the following is not true for TMV Virus?(a) It does not contain spikes(b) TMV Virus affects tobacco plants(c) It contains viral coat containing copies of multiple proteins(d) It is a retrovirusI had been asked this question in unit test.Question is taken from Cell Introduction in chapter Introduction to Cell of Cell Biology

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Correct OPTION is (c) It CONTAINS viral coat containing copies of multiple proteins

To elaborate: TMV or Tobacco MOSAIC Virus causes viral infection to the tobbacco plant. It is a rod-shaped HELICAL RNA virus which consists of a SINGLE strand of RNA placed centrally enveloped by a protein coat.



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