Genome Sequence of Banana Streak MY Virus from the Pacific Ocean Island of Tonga

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Author
Stainton, D.
Halafihi, M.
Collings, D.A.
Varsani, A.
Date
2015Permanent Link
http://hdl.handle.net/10092/11703Banana streak disease is caused by a variety of banana-infecting badnaviruses. A genome of the episomal form of a banana streak MY virus was recovered from an infected banana plant sampled on Vava’u Island, Tonga, and shares >98% pairwise identity with the six other genomes available in public databases.