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The Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus resistance genes Ty-1 and Ty-3 are allelic and code for DFDGD-class RNA-dependent RNA polymerases.
PLoS genetics - 1 Mar 2013
Verlaan Maarten G, Hutton Samuel F, Ibrahem Ragy M, Kormelink Richard, Visser Richard G F, Scott John W, Edwards Jeremy D, Bai Yuling
Abstract excerpt
Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus Disease incited by Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) causes huge losses in tomato production worldwide and is caused by different related begomovirus species. Breeding for TYLCV resistance has been based on the introgression of multiple resistance genes originating from several wild tomato species. In this study we have fine-mapped the widely used Solanum chilense-derived Ty-1...
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