Malva mosaic virus

Malva mosaic virus is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Alphaflexiviridae. It was discovered in 2008 and infects the common mallow (Malva neglecta). Its genome is about 6,800 nucleotides in length and it contains five major open reading frames.[1]

Malva mosaic virus
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Kitrinoviricota
Class: Alsuviricetes
Order: Tymovirales
Family: Alphaflexiviridae
Genus: Potexvirus
Species:
Malva mosaic virus

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References

  1. Côté, F.; Paré, C.; Majeau, N.; Bolduc, M. N.; Leblanc, É.; Bergeron, M. G.; Bernardy, M. G.; Leclerc, D. (2008). "Nucleotide sequence and phylogenetic analysis of a new potexvirus: Malva Mosaic Virus". Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 8 (1): 83–93. doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2007.10.006. PMID 18054524.


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