A spontaneous mutation in the movement protein gene of brome mosaic virus modulates symptom phenotype in Nicotiana benthamiana.

doi:10.1128/JVI.69.4.2689-2691.1995

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A spontaneous mutation in the movement protein gene of brome mosaic virus modulates symptom phenotype in Nicotiana benthamiana.

Journal of virology - 1 Apr 1995

Rao A L, Grantham G L

Abstract excerpt

Brome mosaic virus (BMV) is a positive-strand RNA virus with a multipartite genome that causes symptomless infection in Nicotiana benthamiana. We have isolated and characterized a strain of BMV that produced uniform vein chlorosis in systemically infected N. benthamiana. Analysis of pseudorecombi...

Topics

Base Sequence
Bromovirus
DNA Primers
Hordeum
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Phenotype
Plant Diseases
Plant Viral Movement Proteins
Plants, Toxic
Recombination, Genetic
Nicotiana
Viral Proteins

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