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Viral-mediated plant transformation gets a boost

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Making the tobacco mosaic virus RNA genome more 'mRNA-like' enhances its ability to direct the synthesis of recombinant proteins in plants.

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Figure 1: Schematic representation of the TMV agroinoculation delivery vectors used to infect plants.

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