Molecular and biological characterization of a severe isolate of Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid containing a novel terminal right (TR) domain sequence

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 63-72

  Singh, Rudra P ^a   Dilworth, Andrea D ^a   Ao, Xiaoping ^b   Singh, Mathuresh ^c   Misra, Santosh ^d  

^a FREDERICTON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^b HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Agricultural Certification Services   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evolution of viroid; Extreme stunted plants; Sequence variants; Variation of symptoms; Viroid strain

Indexed keywords

CLONE; CULTIVAR; DATABASE; FRUIT; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PEPTIDE; POTATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIROID;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TOMATO CHLOROTIC DWARF VIROID; VIROIDS;

EID: 77950019487     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-009-9571-7     Document Type: Article

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