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Potato latent virus

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Potato latent virus
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Kitrinoviricota
Class: Alsuviricetes
Order: Tymovirales
Family: Betaflexiviridae
Genus: Carlavirus
Species:
Potato latent virus

Potato latent virus (PotLV) is a plant pathogenic virus from the family Betaflexiviridae that infects potatoes. It was first found and identified infecting Red La Soda potatoes from the United States.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Brattey, C.; Badge, J. L.; Burns, R.; Foster, G. D.; George, E.; Goodfellow, H. A.; Mulholland, V.; McDonald, J. G.; Jeffries, C. J. (August 2002). "Potato latent virus: a proposed new species in the genus Carlavirus". Plant Pathology. 51 (4): 495–505. doi:10.1046/j.1365-3059.2002.00729.x. ISSN 0032-0862.