Codon Usage Bias Analysis of <i>Citrus tristeza virus</i>: Higher Codon Adaptation to <i>Citrus reticulata</i> Host

Codon Usage Bias Analysis of <i>Citrus tristeza virus</i>: Higher Codon Adaptation to <i>Citrus reticulata</i> Host

<i>Citrus tristeza virus</i> (CTV), a member of the aphid-transmitted closterovirus group, is the causal agent of the notorious tristeza disease in several citrus species worldwide. The codon usage patterns of viruses reflect the evolutionary changes for optimization of their survival an...

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Main Authors: Kajal Kumar Biswas, Supratik Palchoudhury, Prosenjit Chakraborty, Utpal K. Bhattacharyya, Dilip K. Ghosh, Palash Debnath, Chandrika Ramadugu, Manjunath L. Keremane, Ravi K. Khetarpal, Richard F. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Citrus tristeza virus</i>
codon usage bias
citrus host
high-frequency codons
natural selection
codon usage adaptation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/4/331

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