Beet curly top virus

Beet curly top virus

Taxobox
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name = Beet curly top virus (BCTV)
virus_group = II: The ssDNA Viruses
familia = Geminiviridae
genus = Curtovirus
species = Beet curly top virus
synonyms = sugarbeet curly top virus
sugarbeet curly-leaf virus
tomato yellows virus
western yellow blight virus

Beet curly top virus (BCTV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Geminiviridae.

External links

* [http://phene.cpmc.columbia.edu/ICTVdB/00.029.0.02.001.htm ICTVdB - The Universal Virus Database: Beet curly top virus]
* [http://www.virology.net/Big_Virology/BVFamilyGroup.html Family Groups - The Baltimore Method]


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