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Mycoplasma: Morphology, Cell Shape and Reproduction

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Mycoplasma 2. Morphology of Mycoplasma 3. Cell-Shape 4. Cell Structure 5. Reproduction 6. Transmission. Introduction to Mycoplasma: Mycloplasmas are the smallest, wall-less free living prokayotes belonging to class-Mollicutes. There were first discovered by Pasteur in 1843 when he was studying the causal organisms of pleuropneumonia in catties. He named it [...]

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Science Fair Project on Viruses

Do you want to create an amazing science fair project on viruses ? You are in the right place. Read the below given article to get a complete idea on viruses: 1. Origin of Viruses 2. History of Viruses 3. Occurrence 4. Morphology 5. Classification 6. Isolation and Cultivation. Contents: Science fair Project on the Origin of Viruses Science fair [...]

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History of Plant Virology

In this article we will discuss about the history of plant virology. In 1879, Adolf Mayer (Director of the Agricultural Experi­ment Station at Wageningen, The Netherlands) was the first to study this disease of tobacco. He is credited as the first person to transmit tobacco mosaic virus by using the extracts from the diseased plant as the inoculum to the [...]

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