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Question
In virus-infected plants the meristematic tissues in both apical and axillary buds are free of virus because ______.
Options
the dividing cells are virus resistant
meristems have anti viral compounds
the cell division of meristems are faster than the rate of viral multiplication
Viruses cannot multiply within meristem cell (s)
Solution
In virus-infected plants the meristematic tissues in both apical and axillary buds are free of virus because the cell division of meristems are faster than the rate of viral multiplication.
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