Potyvirus
Potyvirus or potyviruses are a genus of viruses in the family Potyviridae. They make plants sick. There are 183 species in this genus including the type species Potato virus Y. The genus is named after potato virus Y.[1]
Scientists think the first potyvirus existed 15,000 to 30,000 years ago and lived in grass.[1]
Potyvirus Media
Genomic map of a typical member of the genus Potyvirus.
Diagram of potyvirus virion
Replication and movement of soybean mosaic virus (SMV) within cell
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Adrian J. Gibbs. The Potyviruses: An Evolutionary Synthesis Is Emerging. Viruses 12 (2) (2020). p. 132. doi:10.3390/v12020132.