Polyhedrosis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several diseases of insect larvae, caused by infestation with polyhedral virus particles.
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  • n. Any of several diseases of insect larvae that are caused by polyhedral viruses
    • Word Usage
    "Mukherjee B, Burma S, Hasnain SE (1995) An unusual 30-kDa protein binding to the polyhedrin gene promoter of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus."
     
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