Non-entomophilous tomato yellow leaf curl virus
AssigneeKikkoman 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, wherein said virus comprises the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:2.
A nucleic acid containing the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:2 or SEQ ID NO:5.
An isolated plasmid comprising the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:4.
An isolated plasmid deposited at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology International Patent Organism Depository, Central 6, 1-1 Higashi 1-chome, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, said isolated plasmid having the deposit number of FERM BP-11450.
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