Abaca bract mosaic virus
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Abaca bract mosaic virus (ABrMV) is a plant pathogenic virus. It is transmitted by Pentalonia nigronervosa, Aphis gossypii, and Rhopalosiphum maidis.[1] The taxonomy is unknown, but it is thought to be a type of Potyvirus.[1]
| Abaca bract mosaic virus | |
|---|---|
| Virus classification | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
| Phylum: | Pisuviricota |
| Class: | Stelpaviricetes |
| Order: | Patatavirales |
| Family: | Potyviridae |
| Genus: | Potyvirus (?) |
| Virus: | Abaca bract mosaic virus |
Attempts have been made to sequence ABrMV.[2]
The virus is said to be a significant pathogen of the abaca, along with the Abaca bunchy top virus.[2]
Banana bract mosaic virus also infects the abaca,[3] but it is unknown whether the two viruses are related.
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