Partially nucleotide sequence and secondary structure of Chrysanthemum stunt viroid Egyptian isolate from infected-Chrysanthemum plants

International Journal of Virology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 191-202

  El Dougdoug, K A ^a   Rezk, A A ^b   Rehab, Dawoud A ^b   Sofy, A R ^c  

^a Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^b Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

^c Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Chrysanthemum; Cloning; CSVd EG; Egypt; RT PCR; Sequence; Viroid

Indexed keywords

PLANT RNA; PRIMER RNA; VIRUS VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CHRYSANTHEMUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STUNTING (PLANT); VIROID; VIROIDAL PLANT DISEASE; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS;

EID: 82755177516     PISSN: 18164900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijv.2012.191.202     Document Type: Article

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