Evidence that DNA-A of a geminivirus associated with severe cassava mosaic disease in Uganda has arisen by interspecific recombination.

Zhou, Xueping; Muñoz, Carlos; W. Otim‐Nape, G.; Liu, Yule; J. Robinson, David; A. Calvert, L.; D. Harrison, B.

doi:10.1099/0022-1317-78-8-2101

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Evidence that DNA-A of a geminivirus associated with severe cassava mosaic disease in Uganda has arisen by interspecific recombination.

Published in Journal of General Virology • Aug 1, 1997

Authors:

Xueping Zhou

Carlos Muñoz

G. W. Otim‐Nape

Abstract

Geminivirus isolates associated with the epidemic of severe cassava mosaic disease in Uganda were studied and compared with virus isolates from the part of Uganda outside the epidemic area, and with African cassava mosaic virus (ACMV) and East African cassava mosaic virus (EACMV). Isolates of a nove...

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Biology

Virology

Gene

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