Variability in P1 gene redefines phylogenetic relationships among cassava brown streak viruses

Variability in P1 gene redefines phylogenetic relationships among cassava brown streak viruses

Abstract Background Cassava brown streak disease is emerging as the most important viral disease of cassava in Africa, and is consequently a threat to food security. Two distinct species of the genus Ipomovirus (family Potyviridae) cause the disease: Cassava brown streak virus (CBSV) and Ugandan cas...

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Main Authors: Willard Mbewe, Fred Tairo, Peter Sseruwagi, Joseph Ndunguru, Siobain Duffy, Ssetumba Mukasa, Ibrahim Benesi, Samar Sheat, Marianne Koerbler, Stephan Winter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Cassava brown streak viruses
Evolution
Diversity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-017-0790-9

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