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Phylogenomic analysis reveals deep divergence and recombination in an economically important grapevine virus.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Maree Hans J, Pirie Michael D, Oosthuizen Kristin, Bester Rachelle, Rees D Jasper G, Burger Johan T
Abstract excerpt
The evolutionary history of the exclusively grapevine (Vitis spp.) infecting, grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 (GLRaV-3) has not been studied extensively, partly due to limited available sequence data. In this study we trace the evolutionary history of GLRaV-3, focussing on isolate GH24, a newly discovered variant. GH24 was discovered through the use of next-generation sequencing (NGS) and the whole genome...
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