Article
Australian monocot-infecting mastrevirus diversity rivals that in Africa.
Virus research - 1 Oct 2012
Kraberger Simona, Thomas John E, Geering Andrew D W, Dayaram Anisha, Stainton Daisy, Hadfield James, Walters Matthew, Parmenter Kathleen S, van Brunschot Sharon, Collings David A, Martin Darren P, Varsani Arvind
Abstract excerpt
Monocotyledonous plant infecting mastreviruses (family Geminiviridae) have been found in the Old World. The greatest diversity of these viruses has been found in Africa but this may simply reflect the more extensive sampling that has been done there. To provide a better understanding of mastrevirus diversity in Australia, we have sequenced the genomes of 41 virus isolates found in naturalised and native grasses...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.