A Current Overview of Two Viroids That Infect Chrysanthemums: Chrysanthemum stunt viroid and Chrysanthemum chlorotic mottle viroid
The chrysanthemum (Dendranthema X grandiflorum) belongs to the family Asteraceae and it is one of the most popular flowers in the world. Viroids are the smallest known plant pathogens. They consist of a circular, single-stranded RNA, which does not encode a protein. Chrysanthemums are a common host...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/5/4/1099 |