Genetic variation of Cryphonectria hypoviruses (CHV1) in Europe, assessed using restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) markers

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 843-854

  Allemann, C ^a,b   Hoegger, P ^a   Heiniger, U ^a   Rigling, D ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^b Flachsmann Emil AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chestnut blight; Cryphonectria parasitica; dsRNA; Fungal virus; Genetic diversity; Hypovirus; RT PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROATIA; CRYPHONECTRIA HYPOVIRUS; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; ENDONUCLEASE; EUROPE; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC MARKER; GREECE; HUNGARY; ITALY; OPEN READING FRAME; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SWITZERLAND; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS RNA;

CRYPHONECTRIA; CRYPHONECTRIA HYPOVIRUS; CRYPHONECTRIA PARASITICA; FUNGI; HYPOVIRUS; TEREBRANTIA;

EID: 0033136450     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1999.00639.x     Document Type: Article

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