Complete Genome Sequence of “ <i>Candidatus</i> Phytoplasma asteris” RP166, a Plant Pathogen Associated with Rapeseed Phyllody Disease in Poland
Shu‐Ting Cho, Agnieszka Zwolińska, Weijie Huang, Roland H. M. Wouters, Sam T. Mugford, Saskia A. Hogenhout, Chih‐Horng Kuo
Abstract
Phytoplasma asteris" RP166, which consists of one 829,546-bp circular chromosome, is presented in this work. This bacterium is associated with rapeseed phyllody disease in Poland and belongs to the 16SrI-B (i.e., aster yellows) group.
Topics & Concepts
PhyllodyBiologyWhole genome sequencingPhytoplasmaRapeseedGenomeSequence (biology)VirologyPathogenGeneticsBotanyPolymerase chain reactionGeneRestriction fragment length polymorphismPhytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogensYeasts and Rust Fungi StudiesPlant Pathogens and Resistance