Sequencing of peach latent mosaic viroid variants from nine North American peach cultivars shows that this RNA folds into a complex secondary structure

Virology

Volumn 271, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-45

  Pelchat, M ^a   Levesque D ^a   Ouellet, J ^a   Laurendeau, S ^a   Levesque S ^a   Lehoux, J ^a   Thompson, D A ^b   Eastwell, K C ^c   Skrzeczkowski, L J ^c   Perreault, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b Canadian Food Inspection Agency   (Canada)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEACH LATENT MOSAIC VIROID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VIROID; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY;

PEACH LATENT MOSAIC VIROID; PRUNUS PERSICA; RNA VIRUSES; VIROIDS;

EID: 0342313697     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.2000.0288     Document Type: Article

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