Virus-resistant plants

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Miscellaneous

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ABSTRACT:
Transgenic plants are disclosed which are resistant to virus infection by Potato Virus X and Potato Virus Y. Plant genes and transformation vectors are also disclosed. Potato plants, for example, Russet Burbank variety, are made resistant to dual infection by Potato Virus X and Potato Virus Y by transforming the plant to express the coat proteins of the two viruses.

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Beachy et al., 1987, Genetic Engineering of Plants for Protection Against Virus Diseases in Plant Resistance to Viruses; Wiley; pp. 151-169.

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