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Bacilliform DNA-containing plant viruses in the tropics: commonalities within a genetically diverse group.
Molecular plant pathology - 1 Oct 2013
Borah Basanta K, Sharma Shweta, Kant Ravi, Johnson A M Anthony, Saigopal Divi Venkata Ramana, Dasgupta Indranil
Abstract excerpt
Plant viruses, possessing a bacilliform shape and containing double-stranded DNA, are emerging as important pathogens in a number of agricultural and horticultural crops in the tropics. They have been reported from a large number of countries in African and Asian continents, as well as from islands from the Pacific region. The viruses, belonging to two genera, Badnavirus and Tungrovirus, within the family...
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