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Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database

Sweet potato G potyvirus

Index

• Nomenclature
• Host range, transmission and symptoms
• Physical and biochemical properties
• Taxonomy and relationships
• Comments and References

Nomenclature

ICTV decimal code

57.0.1.DE.10

Host range and symptoms

Susceptible host species

• Ipomoea batatas

Families containing susceptible hosts

• Convolvulaceae (1/1)

Physical and biochemical properties

NCBI sequence data (Entrez search)

Sequence database accession code(s)

• X76944 Em(40)_vi:SPGVCPG Gb(84)_vi:SPGVCPG Sweet potato G virus coat protein gene. 1/94 1,288bp. 1 sequence.

Taxonomy and relationships

Potyvirus: Potyviridae

Differences between type strain and others

The sequence of the 3´terminal region is more than 80% identical to that of sweet potato feathery mottle potyvirus.

Comments and References

References

• Colinet, D., Kummert, J. and Lepoivre, P. (1994). Arch. Virol. 139: 327.

Cite this publication as: Brunt, A.A., Crabtree, K., Dallwitz, M.J., Gibbs, A.J., Watson, L. and Zurcher, E.J. (eds.) (1996 onwards). `Plant Viruses Online: Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database. Version: 20^th August 1996.' URL http://biology.anu.edu.au/Groups/MES/vide/

Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz, Paine and Zurcher (1993) should also be cited.