Open AccessComplete Genome Sequence of “ Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris” RP166, a Plant Pathogen Associated with Rapeseed Phyllody Disease in Poland
Author(s) -
Shu-Ting Cho,
Agnieszka Zwolińska,
Weijie Huang,
Roland H. M. Wouters,
Sam T. Mugford,
Saskia A. Hogenhout,
Chih-Horng Kuo
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
microbiology resource announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.383
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2576-098X
DOI - 10.1128/mra.00760-20
Subject(s) - phyllody , biology , whole genome sequencing , phytoplasma , rapeseed , genome , sequence (biology) , virology , pathogen , genetics , botany , polymerase chain reaction , gene , restriction fragment length polymorphism
The complete genome sequence of " Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris" RP166, which consists of one 829,546-bp circular chromosome, is presented in this work. This bacterium is associated with rapeseed phyllody disease in Poland and belongs to the 16SrI-B (i.e., aster yellows) group.