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Common card · Nature
Cowpea mosaic virus, a Common card
Cowpea mosaic virus is a non-enveloped plant virus of the comovirus group.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 48
- DEF
- 20
- Power
- 68
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,700
Power 68 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Cowpea mosaic virus quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cowpea mosaic virus card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Both RNA1 and RNA2 have a VPg at the 5'end, and ______ at the 3' end.
Answer
polyadenylation. Both RNA1 and RNA2 have a VPg at the 5'end, and polyadenylation at the 3' end. From the Cowpea mosaic virus article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cormocephalus. Cormocephalus 53 · Cowpea mosaic virus 48 · Lib Island 44 · Amburana cearensis 38 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Infection of a susceptible cowpea leaf causes a "mosaic" pattern in the leaf, and results in high virus yields.
- Its genome consists of 2 molecules of positive-sense RNA which are separately encapsidated.
- Both RNA1 and RNA2 have a VPg at the 5'end, and polyadenylation at the 3' end.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cowpea mosaic virus article was read about 2,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 48 and blocks with 20: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get Cowpea mosaic virus
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Cowpea mosaic virus (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Thomas Splettstoesser ( www.scistyle.com ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
