Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel Recombinant Citrus Tristeza Virus, a Resistance-Breaking Isolate from Uruguay

María José Benítez-Galeano; Thomas Vallet; Lucía Carrau; Lester Hernández-Rodríguez; Ana Bertalmío; Fernando Rivas; Leticia Rubio; Diego Maeso; Marco Vignuzzi; Gonzalo Moratorio; Rodney Colina

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00442-18

Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel Recombinant Citrus Tristeza Virus, a Resistance-Breaking Isolate from Uruguay

Genome Announc. 2018 May 31;6(22):e00442-18. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00442-18.

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Molecular Virology, University of the Republic, Salto, Uruguay.
² Institut Pasteur, Viral Populations and Pathogenesis, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique UMR 3569, Paris, France.
³ National Institute of Agricultural Research, Salto, Uruguay.
⁴ Laboratory of Molecular Virology, University of the Republic, Salto, Uruguay rodneycolina1@gmail.com.

^# Contributed equally.

Abstract

We report here the complete genome sequence of a Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) from Uruguay, sequenced by using Illumina and Sanger sequencing technology. This CTV DSST-17 genome clustered within genotype resistance breaking (RB) and presents two recombination events.