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Mutations in zucchini yellow mosaic virus helper component protein associated with loss of aphid transmissibility.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Dec 1993
Granier F, Durand-Tardif M, Casse-Delbart F, Lecoq H, Robaglia C
Abstract excerpt
Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) is a potyvirus transmitted by aphids in a non-persistent manner. Isolates having partially or totally lost their ability to be transmitted by aphids have been isolated and found to be affected in their helper component activities. We have sequenced the helper component coding region of poorly aphid-transmissible (PAT) variants of two strains of ZYMV, E15 and R5A. Mutations have...
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