High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Differential Begomovirus Species Diversity in Non-Cultivated Plants in Northern-Pacific Mexico

Plant DNA viruses of the genus <i>Begomovirus</i> have been documented as the most genetically diverse in the family <i>Geminiviridae</i> and present a serious threat for global horticultural production, especially considering climate change. It is important to characterize n...

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Main Authors: Edgar Antonio Rodríguez-Negrete, Juan José Morales-Aguilar, Gustavo Domínguez-Duran, Gadiela Torres-Devora, Erika Camacho-Beltrán, Norma Elena Leyva-López, Andreas E. Voloudakis, Eduardo R. Bejarano, Jesús Méndez-Lozano
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/7/594
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author Edgar Antonio Rodríguez-Negrete
Juan José Morales-Aguilar
Gustavo Domínguez-Duran
Gadiela Torres-Devora
Erika Camacho-Beltrán
Norma Elena Leyva-López
Andreas E. Voloudakis
Eduardo R. Bejarano
Jesús Méndez-Lozano
author_facet Edgar Antonio Rodríguez-Negrete
Juan José Morales-Aguilar
Gustavo Domínguez-Duran
Gadiela Torres-Devora
Erika Camacho-Beltrán
Norma Elena Leyva-López
Andreas E. Voloudakis
Eduardo R. Bejarano
Jesús Méndez-Lozano
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description Plant DNA viruses of the genus <i>Begomovirus</i> have been documented as the most genetically diverse in the family <i>Geminiviridae</i> and present a serious threat for global horticultural production, especially considering climate change. It is important to characterize naturally existing begomoviruses, since viral genetic diversity in non-cultivated plants could lead to future disease epidemics in crops. In this study, high-throughput sequencing (HTS) was employed to determine viral diversity of samples collected in a survey performed during 2012&#8722;2016 in seven states of Northern-Pacific Mexico, areas of diverse climatic conditions where different vegetable crops are subject to intensive farming. In total, 132 plant species, belonging to 34 families, were identified and sampled in the natural ecosystems surrounding cultivated areas (agro-ecological interface). HTS analysis and subsequent <i>de novo</i> assembly revealed a number of geminivirus-related DNA signatures with 80 to 100% DNA similarity with begomoviral sequences present in the genome databank. The analysis revealed DNA signatures corresponding to 52 crop-infecting and 35 non-cultivated-infecting geminiviruses that, interestingly, were present in different plant species. Such an analysis deepens our knowledge of geminiviral diversity and could help detecting emerging viruses affecting crops in different agro-climatic regions.
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spelling doaj.art-3b98ff8678644b6588cae750fc95eb352022-12-21T22:50:14ZengMDPI AGViruses1999-49152019-06-0111759410.3390/v11070594v11070594High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Differential Begomovirus Species Diversity in Non-Cultivated Plants in Northern-Pacific MexicoEdgar Antonio Rodríguez-Negrete0Juan José Morales-Aguilar1Gustavo Domínguez-Duran2Gadiela Torres-Devora3Erika Camacho-Beltrán4Norma Elena Leyva-López5Andreas E. Voloudakis6Eduardo R. Bejarano7Jesús Méndez-Lozano8Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT), Instituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR-Unidad Sinaloa, Departamento de Biotecnología Agrícola, Guasave, Sinaloa 81101, MexicoInstituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR-Unidad Sinaloa, Departamento de Biotecnología Agrícola, Guasave, Sinaloa 81101, MexicoInstituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR-Unidad Sinaloa, Departamento de Biotecnología Agrícola, Guasave, Sinaloa 81101, MexicoInstituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR-Unidad Sinaloa, Departamento de Biotecnología Agrícola, Guasave, Sinaloa 81101, MexicoInstituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR-Unidad Sinaloa, Departamento de Biotecnología Agrícola, Guasave, Sinaloa 81101, MexicoInstituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR-Unidad Sinaloa, Departamento de Biotecnología Agrícola, Guasave, Sinaloa 81101, MexicoLaboratory of Plant Breeding and Biometry, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos, Athens 11855, GreeceInstituto de Hortofruticultura Subtropical y Mediterránea “La Mayora”, Universidad de Málaga-Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (IHSM-UMA-CSIC), Universidad de Málaga, Campus Teatinos, 29071 Málaga, SpainInstituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR-Unidad Sinaloa, Departamento de Biotecnología Agrícola, Guasave, Sinaloa 81101, MexicoPlant DNA viruses of the genus <i>Begomovirus</i> have been documented as the most genetically diverse in the family <i>Geminiviridae</i> and present a serious threat for global horticultural production, especially considering climate change. It is important to characterize naturally existing begomoviruses, since viral genetic diversity in non-cultivated plants could lead to future disease epidemics in crops. In this study, high-throughput sequencing (HTS) was employed to determine viral diversity of samples collected in a survey performed during 2012&#8722;2016 in seven states of Northern-Pacific Mexico, areas of diverse climatic conditions where different vegetable crops are subject to intensive farming. In total, 132 plant species, belonging to 34 families, were identified and sampled in the natural ecosystems surrounding cultivated areas (agro-ecological interface). HTS analysis and subsequent <i>de novo</i> assembly revealed a number of geminivirus-related DNA signatures with 80 to 100% DNA similarity with begomoviral sequences present in the genome databank. The analysis revealed DNA signatures corresponding to 52 crop-infecting and 35 non-cultivated-infecting geminiviruses that, interestingly, were present in different plant species. Such an analysis deepens our knowledge of geminiviral diversity and could help detecting emerging viruses affecting crops in different agro-climatic regions.https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/7/594geminivirushigh-throughput sequencingnon-cultivated plantsviral biodiversityagro-ecological interface
spellingShingle Edgar Antonio Rodríguez-Negrete
Juan José Morales-Aguilar
Gustavo Domínguez-Duran
Gadiela Torres-Devora
Erika Camacho-Beltrán
Norma Elena Leyva-López
Andreas E. Voloudakis
Eduardo R. Bejarano
Jesús Méndez-Lozano
High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Differential Begomovirus Species Diversity in Non-Cultivated Plants in Northern-Pacific Mexico
Viruses
geminivirus
high-throughput sequencing
non-cultivated plants
viral biodiversity
agro-ecological interface
title High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Differential Begomovirus Species Diversity in Non-Cultivated Plants in Northern-Pacific Mexico
title_full High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Differential Begomovirus Species Diversity in Non-Cultivated Plants in Northern-Pacific Mexico
title_fullStr High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Differential Begomovirus Species Diversity in Non-Cultivated Plants in Northern-Pacific Mexico
title_full_unstemmed High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Differential Begomovirus Species Diversity in Non-Cultivated Plants in Northern-Pacific Mexico
title_short High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Differential Begomovirus Species Diversity in Non-Cultivated Plants in Northern-Pacific Mexico
title_sort high throughput sequencing reveals differential begomovirus species diversity in non cultivated plants in northern pacific mexico
topic geminivirus
high-throughput sequencing
non-cultivated plants
viral biodiversity
agro-ecological interface
url https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/7/594
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