Malva mosaic virus

Malva mosaic virus
Virus classification
Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA)
Order: Tymovirales
Family: Alphaflexiviridae
Genus: Potexvirus
Species: Malva mosaic virus

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

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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