Evolution of <it>African cassava mosaic virus </it>by recombination between bipartite and monopartite begomoviruses

Evolution of <it>African cassava mosaic virus </it>by recombination between bipartite and monopartite begomoviruses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) is a major constraint on cassava cultivation in Africa. The disease is endemic and is caused by seven distinct cassava mosaic geminiviruses (CMGs), some of them including several variants.</p> <p...

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Main Authors: Tiendrébéogo Fidèle, Lefeuvre Pierre, Hoareau Murielle, Harimalala Mireille A, De Bruyn Alexandre, Villemot Julie, Traoré Valentin SE, Konaté Gnissa, Traoré Alfred S, Barro Nicolas, Reynaud Bernard, Traoré Oumar, Lett Jean-Michel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Cassava mosaic disease
<it>African cassava mosaic virus</it>
Begomovirus
Evolution
Recombination
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/67

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