Complete Genome Sequence of Southern tomato virus Identified in China Using Next-Generation Sequencing
Author(s) -
Chellappan Padmanabhan,
Yi Zheng,
Rugang Li,
Shu-E Sun,
Deyong Zhang,
Yong Liu,
Zhangjun Fei,
KaiShu Ling
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.01226-15
Subject(s) - biology , whole genome sequencing , sequence (biology) , genome , china , genetics , rna , virus , dna sequencing , virology , southern china , deep sequencing , gene , geography , archaeology
The complete genome sequence of Southern tomato virus (STV), a double-stranded RNA virus that affects tomato in China, was determined using small RNA deep sequencing. This Chinese isolate shares 99% sequence identity to other isolates from Mexico, France, Spain, and the United States. This is the first report of STV infecting tomatoes in Asia.
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