Complete Genome Sequence of a Genomovirus Associated with Common Bean Plant Leaves in Brazil

Natalia Silva Lamas; Rafaela Salgado Fontenele; Fernando Lucas Melo; Antonio Felix Costa; Arvind Varsani; Simone Graça Ribeiro

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01247-16

Complete Genome Sequence of a Genomovirus Associated with Common Bean Plant Leaves in Brazil

Genome Announc. 2016 Nov 10;4(6):e01247-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01247-16.

Authors

Natalia Silva Lamas¹, Rafaela Salgado Fontenele¹, Fernando Lucas Melo², Antonio Felix Costa³, Arvind Varsani^{4

5}, Simone Graça Ribeiro⁶

Affiliations

¹ Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia, Brasília, Brazil.
² Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil.
³ Instituto Agronômico de Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
⁴ Structural Biology Research Unit, Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
⁵ Center of Fundamental and Applied Microbiomics, The Biodesign Institute and School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA.
⁶ Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia, Brasília, Brazil [email protected].

Abstract

A new genomovirus has been identified in three common bean plants in Brazil. This virus has a circular genome of 2,220 nucleotides and 3 major open reading frames. It shares 80.7% genome-wide pairwise identity with a genomovirus recovered from Tongan fruit bat guano.