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Cristofani-Yaly,Mariângela; Berger,Irving J.; Targon,Maria Luisa P.N.; Takita,Marco A.; Dorta,Sílvia de O.; Freitas-Astúa,Juliana; Souza,Alessandra A. de; Boscariol-Camargo,Raquel L.; Reis,Marcelo S.; Machado,Marcos A.. |
Citrus is the most important fruit crop in Brazil and Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) is considered one of the most important pathogens of citrus. Most citrus species and varieties are susceptible to CTV infection. However, Poncirus trifoliata, a close relative of citrus, is resistant to the virus. In order to better understand the responses of citrus plants to the infection of CTV, we constructed expressed sequence tag (EST) libraries with tissues collected from Poncirus trifoliata plants, inoculated or not with Citrus tristeza virus at 90 days after inoculation, grafted on Rangpur lime rootstocks. We generated 17,867 sequence tags from Poncirus trifoliata inoculated (8,926 reads) and not (8,941 reads) with a severe CTV isolate. A total of 2,782 TCs... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Citrus; Disease resistance; Citrus tristeza virus; Biotic stress. |
Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572007000500025 |
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