Non-entomophilous tomato yellow leaf curl virus
AssigneesUtsunomiya University, Kikkoman Corporation
InventorsHiroki Atarashi, Toshiro Inoue, Haruki Sayama, Hisashi Nishigawa, Tamotsu Murai, Tomohide Natsuaki
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Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide a novel method of controlling TYLCV whereby the infection cycle of TYLCV can be broken. The present invention provides a novel virus that is not transmitted by an insect vector as a tomato yellow leaf curl virus. The present invention also provides a method of controlling a tomato yellow leaf curl disease and a method of preventing transmission of a yellow leaf curl virus by using a tomato yellow leaf curl virus not transmitted by an insect vector.
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A tomato yellow leaf curl virus not transmitted by an insect vector.
A nucleic acid containing the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO:4 or SEQ ID NO:5 or a nucleotide sequence complementary to the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO:4 or SEQ ID NO:5 (with T being U in the nucleotide sequence when the nucleic acid is RNA).
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