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Genetic variants of Banana streak virus in Mauritius.
Virus research - 1 Jan 2006
Jaufeerally-Fakim Y, Khorugdharry Ashwin, Harper Glyn
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variations among isolates of Banana streak virus (BSV) were assessed using two sets of primers. The virus, found in banana accessions in Mauritius, was compared to a Nigerian isolate from cultivar Obino l'Ewai (BSOEV). On the basis of the observed size of amplicons, some Mauritius strains were different from l'Ewai BSOEV. Both Southern blot hybridization and the nucleotide sequences of the PCR products...
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