A Newly Emerging Alphasatellite Affects Banana Bunchy Top Virus Replication, Transcription, siRNA Production and Transmission by Aphids [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2022 Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) is a six-component ssDNA virus (genus Babuvirus, family Nanoviridae) transmitted by aphids, infecting monocots (mainly species in the family Musaceae) and likely originating from South-East Asia where it is frequently ...
Mart Krupovic +2 more
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A Naturally Occurring Defective DNA Satellite Associated With a Monopartite Begomovirus: Evidence for Recombination Between Alphasatellite and Betasatellite [PDF]
Viruses, 2013 Monopartite begomoviruses and their associated satellites form unique disease complexes that have emerged as a serious threat to agriculture worldwide.
Zhenghe Li, Yan Xie, Changjun Huang
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Patterns of Genetic Diversity among Alphasatellites Infecting Gossypium Species [PDF]
Pathogens, 2022 Alphasatellites are small single-stranded circular DNA molecules associated with geminiviruses and nanoviruses. In this study, a meta-analysis of known alphasatellites isolated from the genus Gossypium (cotton) over the last two decades was performed ...
Muhammad Mubin +9 more
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Functional Characterization of Replication-Associated Proteins Encoded by Alphasatellites Identified in Yunnan Province, China [PDF]
Viruses, 2022 Alphasatellites, which encode only a replication-associated protein (alpha-Rep), are frequently found to be non-essential satellite components associated with begomovirus/betasatellite complexes, and their presence can modulate disease symptoms and/or ...
Liling Zhao +4 more
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Evidence for Dicot Plants as Alternative Hosts of Banana Bunchy Top Virus and Its Alphasatellites in South-East Asia [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 Banana bunchy top virus is a multicomponent circular ssDNA virus (family Nanoviridae) that causes one of the most devastating diseases of cultivated bananas and plantains (family Musaceae).
Valentin Guyot +7 more
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Reconstruction and Characterization of Full-Length Begomovirus and Alphasatellite Genomes Infecting Pepper through Metagenomics [PDF]
Viruses, 2020 In northwestern Argentina (NWA), pepper crops are threatened by the emergence of begomoviruses due to the spread of its vector, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius).
Verónica A. Bornancini +5 more
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Viruses, 2014 Samples were collected in 2011 from tomato plants exhibiting typical tomato leaf curl disease symptoms in the vicinity of Komae, Japan. PCR mediated amplification, cloning and sequencing of all begomovirus components from two plants from different fields
Rob W Briddon, Shahid MS, Keiko Natsuaki
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qPCR Assay as a Tool for Examining Cotton Resistance to the Virus Complex Causing CLCuD: Yield Loss Inversely Correlates with Betasatellite, Not Virus, DNA Titer [PDF]
Plants, 2023 Cotton leaf curl disease (CLCuD) is a significant constraint to the economies of Pakistan and India. The disease is caused by different begomoviruses (genus Begomovirus, family Geminiviridae) in association with a disease-specific betasatellite. However,
Zafar Iqbal +6 more
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Journal of Plant Protection Research, 2022 Passion fruit is an important fruit crop grown in parts of southern and north-eastern states of India. Leaf curl symptoms typical to begomovirus infection were observed on passion fruit plants at three locations of Madikeri District, Karnataka State ...
Venkataravanappa Venkataravanappa +6 more
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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2022 Background Bhendi or okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is an important crop widely cultivated in the Indian subcontinent. The production of okra in tropical regions is constrained by several abiotic and biotic factors.
Malik Nawaz Shuja +8 more
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