| a new potyvirus from tuberose ( polianthes tuberosa) in china. | tuberose plants with mild mottle symptoms, growing in a glasshouse in hangzhou, china, contained virions and inclusion bodies typical of a potyvirus. the virus was mechanically transmitted to tuberose but not to 14 other test plant species. a fragment of 4607 nucleotides, corresponding to the 3'-half of a typical potyvirus was amplified by rt-pcr using degenerate primers and sequenced. the most similar sequence in the databases was that of tuberose mild mosaic virus (tummv) from taiwan and this ... | 2004 | 15168198 |