Meta-Transcriptomic Analysis Uncovers the Presence of Four Novel Viruses and Multiple Known Virus Genera in a Single <i>Hibiscus rosa-sinensis</i> Plant in Colombia

Hibiscus is not native to Colombia but well suited to its arid soil and dry climates. A single hibiscus plant from Risaralda, showing black spots on upper and lower sides of its leaves, was collected for virome analysis using meta-transcriptomic high-throughput sequencing technology. Bioinformatic a...

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Main Authors: Avijit Roy, Sam Grinstead, Guillermo Leon Martínez, Juan Carlos Campos Pinzón, Schyler O. Nunziata, Chellappan Padmanabhan, John Hammond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/2/267