Begomovirus solanumflavuschinaense
Species of virus
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Begomovirus solanumflavuschinaense, formerly Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus (TYLCCNV), is a virus which contains 25 isolates. It infects plants as different as tobacco and tomato, as well as genetically modified plants. Petunias can be infected, but show no symptoms. The microbiology of the virus has been studied in the Chinese province of Yunnan. Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus belongs to the genus Begomovirus,[1] which also contains Tomato leaf curl China virus.[2]
| Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus | |
|---|---|
| Virus classification | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Floreoviria |
| Kingdom: | Shotokuvirae |
| Phylum: | Cressdnaviricota |
| Class: | Repensiviricetes |
| Order: | Geplafuvirales |
| Family: | Geminiviridae |
| Genus: | Begomovirus |
| Species: | Begomovirus solanumflavuschinaense |
The Begomovirus solanumflavuschinaense DNA sequence contains 2734 nucleotides and is transmitted by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci.[3]