noun[ C or U ]agriculturespecialized/təˌbæk.əʊ məʊˈzeɪ.ɪk ˌvaɪ.rəs//təˌbæk.oʊ moʊˈzeɪ.ɪk ˌvaɪ.rəs/
烟草花叶病毒
a virus that causes disease in tobacco and related plants
Tobacco mosaic virus used to be a big problem for tobacco farmers. 烟草花叶病毒曾经是困扰烟农的一大难题。
Tobacco mosaic virus is a common disease of tomatoes.
On occasion, tobacco mosaic viruses can disrupt established plants.
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By the late 1930s, Bawden and Pirie had shown that the essence of the tobacco mosaic virus is a nucleic acid (RNA), not a protein or protein complex as formerly believed.
Genes of tobacco mosaic virus were inserted into onion cells, which some days later began to produce tobacco mosaic virus proteins.