Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) was the first virus to be identified and described. Its name comes from the mosaic-like pattern it causes on the leaves of infected plants. Studies of TMV — including ...

1. An aqueous solution of safranin precipitates the virus of tobacco mosaic from juice of diseased plants. This precipitate brings down practically all of the virus. The virus is apparently held in an ...

The tobacco mosaic virus is composed of protein and nucleic acid, which may be separated by gentle chemical treatment. When the two components are mixed together, they form infective virus particles ...

The tobacco mosaic virus consists of hereditary material and a single protein. Artificial changes in the hereditary material elucidate how it directs the synthesis of the three-dimensional ...

Genes for resistance have come from resistant plants [e.g., the ‘N’ gene for resistance to tobacco mosaic virus (TMV)] and from the pathogen, applying a strategy referred to as “pathogen ...

The symptoms of rose black spot and the tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) are shown below. dig up and destroy infected plants wash their hands after handling infected plants wash tools that have come ...

We have been unable to transmit these strains to cucumber plants, and other workers have found cucumber to be immune to tobacco mosaic virus. From cucumber plants infected with cucumber viruses 3 ...