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00.057.0.01. Potyvirus
Cite this publication as: ICTVdB Management (2006).
00.057.0.01. Potyvirus. In: ICTVdB - The Universal Virus Database,
version 4. Büchen-Osmond, C. (Ed), Columbia University, New York, USA
Cite this site as: ICTVdB - The Universal Virus Database, version 4.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTVdb/ICTVdB/
This is a description of a
plant virus at the genus level with data
on all virus properties from morphology to genome, replication, antigenicity and
biological properties.
ICTVdB Virus Code: 00.057.0.01. Virus accession number:
057001GE. Obsolete virus code: 57.0.1.; superceded accession number: 57010000.
NCBI Taxon Identifier NCBI Taxonomy ID:
12195.
Name, Synonyms and Lineage
Virus is of the
family 00.057.
Potyviridae.
Virions consist of a capsid. Virus capsid is not
enveloped. Capsid/nucleocapsid is elongated with helical
symmetry. Virus preparations contain one particle component. The capsid
is filamentous, flexuous with a length of 680-900 nm and a width of
11-13 nm. Axial canal is distinct, or indistinct; 2-2.5-3 nm in
diameter. Basic helix is obvious, or obscure. Pitch of helix is
3.3-3.38-3.4 nm.
Electron microscopic preparation and references: Virus preparation
contains few virions, or many virions.
Virions have a buoyant density in CsCl of 1.28-1.32 g
cm-3; sucrose of 1.326-1.328-1.33 g
cm-3. There are 1 sedimenting component(s) found in purified
preparations, or 2 sedimenting component(s) found in purified preparations. The
sedimentation coefficient is 140-151.4-180 S20w; of
the other(s) are 150-155-160 S20w. Isoelectric point
pH is 4.3-4.65-5.3. A260/A280 ratio is
0.77-1.417-2.9. The thermal inactivation point (TIP) is at
44-59.1-90°C. The longevity in vitro (LIV) is
0.125-7.283-64 days. Although the titer is dependent on the host, the
decimal exponent (DEX) of the dilution end point is usually around 1, or 2, or
3-4, or 5, or 6, or 7, or 8. The infectivity is increased by treatment with
ether, or decreased by treatment with ether, or not changed by treatment with
ether; retained when deproteinized with proteases, or decreased when
deproteinized with proteases, or lost when deproteinized with proteases;
retained when deproteinized with phenol or detergent.
The Mr
of the genome constitutes 4-5.466-7% of the virion by weight. The
genome is monopartite. Only one particle size of linear,
positive-sense, single-stranded RNA is recovered. Minor species of
non-genomic nucleic acid are not found in virions. The genome is sequenced,
and complete sequence is about 9000-10080-12000
nucleotides long. The genome has a base ratio of 21-23.51-26 %
guanine; 23-30.15-44 % adenine; 14.9-22.41-28 % cytosine;
15.6-24.41-30.9 % uracil. The 5'-end of the genome has a
genome-linked protein (VPg). The 3'-terminus has a poly (A) tract. The
genome has an intergenic poly (A) region.
GenBank records for
nucleotide sequences;
complete genome sequences.
Proteins
constitute about 93-94.63-96% of the particle weight.
The viral genome encodes structural proteins and non-structural proteins.
Virions consist of 1 structural protein(s), or 2 structural protein(s), or 3
structural protein(s), or 5 structural protein(s).
Non-Structural Proteins: Virus-coded non-structural
proteins have been isolated, or identified by sequence analysis
and 1 non-structural protein is found, or 2 non-structural
protein(s) are found, or 3 non-structural protein(s) are found, or 4
non-structural protein(s) are found, or 5 non-structural protein(s) are found,
or 7 non-structural protein(s) are found.
Lipids are not
reported.
Genome Organization and Replication
By
itself, genomic nucleic acid is infectious.
Transcription: Sub-genomic RNA is
absent from infected cells.
Translation: The genome replicates in
the cytoplasm.
Virions may provide helper functions to dependent virus during replication.
Virion acts as helper for another virus.
Natural Host
Domain
Viral hosts belong to the Domain
Eucarya.
Domain Eucarya
Kingdom Plantae.
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Magnoliophyta
(Angiosperms, Class Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledonae), or Liliopsida
(Monocotyledonae).
Severity and Occurrence of
Disease
Host: Infection is apparent, or not apparent. Signs
and symptoms persist, or vary cyclically over a few weeks, or
vary seasonally, or disappear soon after infection.
Virus is transmitted by a vector, or not transmitted by a
vector. Virus is transmitted by mechanical inoculation, or not transmitted by
mechanical inoculation; transmitted by grafting, or not transmitted by grafting;
transmitted by contact between hosts, or not transmitted by contact between
hosts; transmitted by seeds, or not transmitted by seeds; transmitted by pollen
to the seed, or transmitted by pollen to the pollinated plant, or not
transmitted by pollen.
Vector Transmission:
Virus is transmitted by arthropods, by insects
of the order Hemiptera, family Aphididae. Virus is transmitted in a
non-persistent manner; does not require a helper virus for vector
transmission, or can facilitate the vector transmission of another virus.
Experimental Hosts and Symptoms
Under
experimental conditions susceptibility to infection by virus is found in many
families, several families, few families. Susceptible host species are found in
the Family Acanthaceae, Agavaceae, Alliaceae,
Alstroemeriaceae, Amaranthaceae, Amaryllidaceae,
Apocynaceae, Araceae, Asclepiadaceae,
Asparagaceae, Basellaceae, Calochortaceae,
Cannabidaceae, Cannaceae, Caricaceae,
Caryophyllaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Commelinaceae,
Compositae, Convolvulaceae, Crassulaceae,
Cruciferae, Cucurbitaceae, Dioscoreaceae,
Euphorbiaceae, Gentianaceae, Gramineae,
Hyacinthaceae, Hydrophyllaceae, Iridaceae,
Labiatae, Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae,
Leguminosae-Papilionoideae, Liliaceae, Malvaceae,
Melanthiaceae, Musaceae, Onagraceae,
Orchidaceae, Papaveraceae, Passifloraceae,
Pedaliaceae, Phytolaccaceae, Plantaginaceae,
Plumbaginaceae, Polygonaceae, Portulacaceae,
Primulaceae, Ranunculaceae, Rosaceae,
Rutaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Solanaceae,
Tetragoniaceae, Thymelaeaceae, Tropaeolaceae,
Umbelliferae, Valerianaceae, Zingiberaceae. The
following species were susceptible to experimental virus infection:
Abelmoschus esculentus, Abutilon indicum, Abutilon
theophrasti, Acanthospermum hispidum, Adenia lobata,
Ageratum conyzoides, Aglaonema, Alliaria officinalis,
Allium, Allium cepa, Allium cepa var.
ascalonicum, Allium cepa var. cepa, Allium
chinense, Allium fistulosum, Allium porrum, Allium
sativum, Allium tuberosum, Allium vineale,
Alocasia, Alstroemeria caryophylla, Alstroemeria
psittacina, Althaea officinalis, Althaea sinensis,
Amaranthus caudatus, Amaranthus deflexus, Amaranthus
hybridus, Amaranthus hypochondriacus, Amaranthus
retroflexus, Amaranthus tricolor, Amorphophallus,
Amorphophallus konjac, Anethum graveolens, Anoda
cristata, Anoda dillerriana, Anoda lavateroides,
Anthoxanthum odoratum, Anthriscus cerefolium, Antirrhinum
majus, Apium australe, Apium graveolens, Apium
graveolens var. dulce, Apium graveolens var.
rapaceum, Arachis hypogaea, Arachis pintoi,
Araujia angustifolia, Araujia hortorum, Araujia
sericofera, Arisaema, Arracacia xanthorrhiza,
Arundinaria amabilis, Arundo donax, Asparagus
officinalis, Astragalus sinicus, Asystasia gangetica,
Atriplex hortensis, Atropa belladonna, Avena fatua,
Avena sativa, Belamcanda chinensis, Beta
macrocarpa, Beta maritima, Beta patellaris, Beta
vulgaris, Bidens pilosa, Brachiaria miliiformis,
Brassica campestris ssp. chinensis, Brassica campestris
ssp. napus, Brassica campestris ssp. pekinensis,
Brassica campestris ssp. rapa, Brassica japonica,
Brassica juncea, Brassica nigra, Brassica oleracea
var. botrytis, Brassica oleracea var. capitata,
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera, Brassica oleracea var.
viridis, Brassica perviridis, Bromus macrostachys,
Bromus mollis, Bromus secalinus, Bromus sterilis,
Bromus tectorum, Bupleurum rotundifolium, Cajanus
cajan, Caladium hortulanum, Calanthe, Calendula
officinalis, Callistephus chinensis, Calochortus,
Canavalia ensiformis, Canavalia ensiformis x C. virosa,
Canavalia gladiata, Canavalia virosa, Canna,
Capsella bursa-pastoris, Capsicum annuum, Capsicum
baccatum var. pendulum, Capsicum chinense, Capsicum
frutescens, Carica papaya, Carthamus tinctorius,
Cassia bicapsularis, Cassia hoffmanseggi, Cassia
leptocarpa, Cassia obtusifolia, Cassia occidentalis,
Cassia tora, Catharanthus roseus, Celosia argentea,
Celosia cristata, Cenchrus ciliaris, Centrosema,
Centrosema pubescens, Cheiranthus cheiri, Chenopodium
album, Chenopodium amaranticolor, Chenopodium
ambrosioides, Chenopodium capitatum, Chenopodium
foetidum, Chenopodium foliosum, Chenopodium hybridum,
Chenopodium murale, Chenopodium quinoa, Chloris
gayana, Cicer arietinum, Cichorium endiva, Cirsium
arvense, Citrullus lanatus, Citrullus vulgaris,
Citrus paradisi, Clarkia amoena, Colocasia esculenta,
Commelina, Commelina diffusa, Conium maculatum,
Consolida ajacis, Coreopsis lanceolata, Coriandrum
sativum, Crinum, Crocus vernus, Crotalaria
juncea, Crotalaria retusa, Crotalaria spectabilis,
Cryptocoryne, Cucumis melo, Cucumis metuliferus,
Cucumis sativus, Cucurbita maxima, Cucurbita
moschata, Cucurbita okeechobeensis, Cucurbita pepo,
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, Cynara cardunculus, Cynara
scolymus, Cynodon dactylon, Cyphomandra betacea,
Cyrtosperma, Daphne cneorum, Daphne mezereum,
Daphne odora, Daphne retusa, Datura alba,
Datura candida, Datura ferox, Datura inermis,
Datura innoxia, Datura metel, Datura meteloides,
Datura sanguinea, Datura stramonium, Datura tatula,
Daucus carota, Daucus carota ssp. sativus,
Dendrobium, Desmodium canum, Dianthus barbatus,
Dianthus caryophyllus, Dieffenbachia picta, Digitaria
decumbens, Dioscorea alata, Dioscorea cayenensis,
Dioscorea dumetorum, Dioscorea praehensilis, Dioscorea
preussii, Dioscorea rotundata, Ecballium elaterium,
Echinochloa crus-galli, Elettaria cardamomum, Eleusine
coracana, Elytrigia repens, Emilia sagittata,
Eragrostis cilianensis, Erigeron, Eucharis
grandiflora, Euphorbia loricata, Euphorbia marginata,
Euphorbia milii, Euphorbia milii x E. lophogona,
Eustoma russellianum, Fittonia albivenis, Freesia,
Freesia refracta, Fritillaria pudica, Gladiolus,
Glycine max, Glycine soja, Glycine tabacina,
Glycine wightii, Gomphrena globosa, Gomphrena globosa
var. rubra, Gossypium barbadense, Gossypium
herbaceum, Gypsophila elegans, Helenium amarum,
Helenium amarum hybrids, Helianthus annuus, Heracleum
sphondylium, Hesperis matronalis, Hibiscus cannabinus,
Hibiscus sabdariffa, Hibiscus trionum, Hippeastrum
equestre, Hippeastrum hybridum, Hordeum vulgare,
Hoya carnosa, Hoya coronaria, Humulus lupulus,
Hyacinthus orientalis, Hyoscyamus niger, Imperata
cylindrica, Ipomoea batatas, Ipomoea incarnata,
Ipomoea nil, Ipomoea purpurea, Ipomoea setosa,
Iris, Iris danfordiae, Iris fulva, Iris
fulva x I. brevicaulis, Iris reticulata, Iris
sibirica, Iris tingitana x I. xiphium, Iris x
hollandica, Iris xiphium, Iris xiphoides,
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana, Kennedya rubicunda, Kitaibelia
vitifolia, Lablab purpureus, Lachenalia, Lactuca
sativa, Lagenaria siceraria, Lagurus ovatus,
Lathyrus odoratus, Lavatera ambigua, Lavatera
arborea, Lavatera assurgentiflora, Lavatera cretica,
Lavatera trimestris, Lens culinaris, Lepidium
virginicum, Lespedeza stipulacea, Lespedeza striata,
Lilium, Lilium formosanum, Lilium longiflorum,
Limonium sinuatum, Lolium perenne, Luffa acutangula,
Lupinus, Lupinus albus, Lupinus angustifolius,
Lupinus luteus, Lychnis chalcedonica, Lycium,
Lycopersicon esculentum, Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium,
Macroptilium atropurpureum, Macroptilium lathyroides,
Macrotyloma uniflorum, Malva alcea, Malva crispa,
Malva meluca, Malva moschata, Malva neglecta,
Malva nicaensis, Malva parviflora, Malva
rotundifolia, Malva sylvestris, Malva verticillata,
Malvastrum capense, Manihot esculenta, Matelea
floridana, Matthiola incana, Medicago hispida,
Medicago sativa, Melilotus albus, Melilotus indicus,
Melilotus officinalis, Melothria pendula, Momordica
charantia, Morrenia brachystephana, Morrenia odorata,
Musa sapientum, Napaea dioica, Narcissus,
Nerine bowdenii, Nerine sarniensis, Nicandra
physalodes, Nicotiana acuminata, Nicotiana benthamiana,
Nicotiana bigelovii, Nicotiana clevelandii, Nicotiana
debneyi, Nicotiana glutinosa, Nicotiana glutinosa x
N. clevelandii, Nicotiana megalosiphon, Nicotiana
occidentalis, Nicotiana plumbaginafolia, Nicotiana
plumbaginifolia, Nicotiana rustica, Nicotiana
sylvestris, Nicotiana tabacum, Nicotiana x edwardsonii,
Ocimum basilicum, Oplismenus compositus, Ornithogalum
thyrsoides, Oryza sativa, Panicum capillare,
Panicum maximum, Panicum miliaceum, Papaver
nudicaule, Papaver somniferum, Paspalum dilatatum,
Paspalum orbiculare, Passiflora aurantia, Passiflora
edulis, Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa, Passiflora
foetida, Passiflora quadrangularis, Passiflora suberosa,
Passiflora subpeltata, Pastinaca sativa, Pennisetum
americanum, Pennisetum typhoides, Petroselinum crispum,
Petunia axillaris, Petunia violacea, Petunia x
hybrida, Phacelia campanularia, Phalaris paradoxa,
Phaseolus acutifolius, Phaseolus arborigenus (ID[1/126]),
Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus lunatus, Phaseolus
vulgaris, Philodendron oxycardium, Philodendron selloum,
Philodendron verrucosum, Phragmites australis,
Physalis alkekengi, Physalis angulata, Physalis
floridana, Physalis minima, Physalis peruviana,
Phytolacca americana, Pisum arvense, Pisum sativum,
Plantago lanceolata, Plantago major, Pogostemon
patchouli, Polianthes tuberosa, Portulaca oleracea,
Primula obconica, Prunus armeniaca, Prunus
cerasifera, Prunus domestica, Prunus glandulosa,
Prunus insititia, Prunus japonica, Prunus mahaleb,
Prunus maritima, Prunus persica, Prunus salicina,
Prunus sibirica, Prunus spinosa, Prunus tomentosa,
Ranunculus arvensis, Ranunculus asiaticus, Ranunculus
sardous, Raphanus sativus, Richardia, Robinia
pseudoacacia, Rottboellia exaltata, Rudbeckia hirta
hybridum, Rumex, Rumex obtusifolius, Saccharum
officinarum, Sacciolepis indica, Samolus parviflorus,
Saponaria vaccaria, Sarcostemma clausum, Senecio,
Senecio vulgaris, Sesamum indicum, Sesbania exaltata,
Setaria italica, Setaria viridis, Sida napaeae,
Sida rhombifolia, Sidalcea malvaefolia, Silene
armeria, Silene pendula, Silene vulgaris, Solanum
berthaultii, Solanum brachycarpum, Solanum carolinense,
Solanum chacoense, Solanum chancayense, Solanum
demissum, Solanum demissum x S. tuberosum, Solanum
integrifolium, Solanum jasminoides, Solanum
megistacrolobum, Solanum melongena, Solanum microdontum,
Solanum mochiquense, Solanum muricatum, Solanum
nigrum, Solanum raphanifolium, Solanum tuberosum,
Solanum vernei, Sonchus, Sonchus arvensis,
Sonchus oleraceus, Sorbus domestica, Sorghum bicolor,
Sorghum genotypes, Sorghum halepense, Sorghum
laxiflorum, Sorghum macrospermum, Sorghum miliaceum,
Sorghum stipoideum, Sorghum sudanense, Sorghum
verticilliflorum, Sorghum vulgare, Sorghum x almum,
Spathiphyllum, Spinacia oleracea, Stellaria media,
Stenotaphrum secundatum, Stylosanthes, Tagetes
erecta, Telfairia occidentalis, Tephrosia vogelii,
Tetragonia tetragonioides, Thaspium aureum, Tinantia
erecta, Torenia fournieri, Trachymene pilosa,
Tradescantia albiflora, Tradescantia blossfeldiana,
Tradescantia fluminensis, Tradescantia navicularis,
Tradescantia spathacea, Tradescantia zebrina, Trifolium
hybridum, Trifolium incarnatum, Trifolium pratense,
Trifolium repens, Trifolium subterraneum, Trifolium
vesiculosum, Trigonella foenum-graecum, Tropaeolum
majus, Tropaeolum tuberosum, Tulipa, Tulipa
hybrids, Ullucus tuberosus, Urocarpidium peruvianum,
Valeriana officinalis, Vallota speciosa, Vanilla
fragrans, Vanilla pompona, Vanilla tahitensis,
Verbesina encelioides, Vicia faba, Vicia sativa,
Vicia villosa, Vigna angularis, Vigna radiata,
Vigna subterranea, Vigna unguiculata, Vigna
unguiculata ssp. cylindrica, Vigna unguiculata ssp.
sesquipedalis , Vigna unguiculata ssp. unguiculata,
Wisteria floribunda, Wisteria sinensis, Xanthosoma
caracu, Zantedeschia, Zantedeschia elliottiana,
Zea mays, Zigadenus fremontii, Zinnia elegans.
Experimentally infected insusceptible Hosts: Families
containing insusceptible hosts: Alliaceae,
Alstroemeriaceae, or
Amaranthaceae,
Amaryllidaceae,
Anthericaceae,
Apocynaceae,
Araceae,
Asclepiadaceae,
Basellaceae,
Begoniaceae,
Boraginaceae, or
Campanulaceae,
Caricaceae,
Caryophyllaceae,
Chenopodiaceae, or
Commelinaceae,
Compositae,
Convolvulaceae,
Cruciferae, or
Cucurbitaceae,
Dioscoreaceae,
Dipsacaceae,
Euphorbiaceae, or
Geraniaceae,
Gesneriaceae,
Gramineae,
Hyacinthaceae,
Iridaceae, or
Labiatae,
Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae,
Leguminosae-Mimosoideae, or
Leguminosae-Papilionoideae,
Liliaceae,
Linaceae,
Lythraceae, or
Malvaceae,
Nyctaginaceae,
Onagraceae,
Oxalidaceae,
Papaveraceae, or
Passifloraceae,
Pedaliaceae,
Phytolaccaceae,
Plantaginaceae, or
Plumbaginaceae,
Polemoniaceae,
Polygonaceae,
Primulaceae, or
Ranunculaceae,
Resedaceae,
Rosaceae,
Rutaceae,
Scrophulariaceae, or
Solanaceae,
Tetragoniaceae,
Tropaeolaceae,
Umbelliferae, or
Verbenaceae,
Violaceae. Species inoculated with virus that do not show signs
of susceptibility: Abelmoschus esculentus, Ageratum conyzoides,
Ageratum houstonianum, Agrostis tenuis, Allium
cepa, Allium cepa var. ascalonicum, Allium
fistulosum, Allium porrum, Allium sativum, Allium
tuberosum, Alonsoa warscewiczii, Alstroemeria
caryophylla, Althaea rosea, Amaranthus caudatus,
Amaranthus retroflexus, Amaranthus tricolor, Anchusa
azurea, Aneilema aequinoctiale, Anemone coronaria,
Anethum graveolens, Anthoxanthum odoratum, Anthriscus
cerefolium, Antirrhinum majus, Apium graveolens,
Apium graveolens var. dulce, Aquilegia coerulea,
Arachis hypogaea, Armeria vulgaris, Asclepias
curassavica, Astrocarpa sesmoides, Atriplex hortensis,
Avena sativa, Bauhinia purpurea, Begonia
semperflorens, Belamcanda chinensis, Bellis perennis,
Benincasa hispida (ID[1/106]), Beta macrocarpa, Beta
maritima, Beta patellaris, Beta vulgaris, Bidens
pilosa, Brassica campestris, Brassica campestris ssp.
chinensis, Brassica campestris ssp. napus,
Brassica campestris ssp. pekinensis, Brassica campestris
ssp. rapa, Brassica juncea, Brassica oleracea var.
acephala, Brassica oleracea var. botrytis,
Brassica oleracea var. capitata, Bromus inermis,
Bromus mollis, Bromus secalinus, Cajanus cajan,
Caladium hortulanum, Calendula officinalis, Callistephus
chinensis, Calystegia sepium, Canavalia ensiformis,
Capsella bursa-pastoris, Capsicum annuum, Capsicum
frutescens, Capsicum pendulum, Carica papaya,
Carthamus tinctorius, Cassia obtusifolia, Cassia
occidentalis, Cassia tora, Catharanthus roseus,
Celosia argentea, Celosia cristata, Cheiranthus
cheiri, Chenopodium album, Chenopodium amaranticolor,
Chenopodium ambrosioides, Chenopodium capitatum,
Chenopodium foetidum, Chenopodium foliosum, Chenopodium
hybridum, Chenopodium murale, Chenopodium quinoa,
Chlorophytum comosum, Chrysanthemum morifolium,
Chrysanthemum segetum, Cicer arietinum, Cichorium
endiva, Citrullus lanatus, Citrullus vulgaris var.
fistulosis, Citrus aurantifolia, Citrus aurantium,
Citrus limon, Citrus medica, Citrus paradisi,
Citrus sinensis, Clematis occidentalis, Clitoria
ternatea, Colocasia esculenta, Commelina benghalensis,
Commelina elegans, Commelina erecta, Conium
maculatum, Consolida ajacis, Convolvulus arvensis,
Convolvulus tricolor, Coriandrum sativum, Cortaderia
selloana, Crambe abyssinica, Crataegus monogyna,
Crotalaria juncea, Crotalaria paulina, Crotalaria
spectabilis, Cucumis melo, Cucumis melo var.
momordica, Cucumis metuliferus, Cucumis sativus,
Cucurbita maxima, Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbita pepo,
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, Cynodon dactylon, Cyphomandra
betacea, Dactylis glomerata, Dahlia pinnata,
Datura metel, Datura stramonium, Datura tatula,
Daucus carota, Dianthus barbatus, Dianthus
caryophyllus, Digitalis purpurea, Digitaria sanguinalis,
Dioscorea composita, Dioscorea floribunda, Dipsacus
fullonum ssp. sylvestris, Echinochloa crus-galli,
Eleusine coracana, Elytrigia repens, Emilia
sagittata, Euphorbia heterophylla, Euphorbia marginata,
Fagopyrum esculentum, Festuca pratensis, Freesia
refracta, Galinsoga parviflora, Geranium robertianum,
Gladiolus, Glycine max, Gomphocarpus fruticosus,
Gomphrena globosa, Gossypium hirsutum, Helianthus
annuus, Heracleum sphondylium, Hippeastrum hybridum,
Hordeum vulgare, Hyacinthus orientalis, Hyoscyamus
niger, Ipomoea nil, Ipomoea setosa, Iris
germanica, Iris spuria, Isachne globosa, Lablab
purpureus, Lactuca sativa, Lagenaria cineraria,
Lamium purpureum, Lathyrus odoratus, Lavatera
trimestris, Lens culinaris, Lespedeza stipulacea,
Lilium elegans, Lilium formosanum, Lilium
longiflorum, Linum usitatissimum, Lobelia erinus,
Lolium multiflorum, Lolium perenne, Lolium
temulentum, Lotus corniculatus, Luffa acutangula,
Luffa cylindrica, Lupinus albus, Lupinus
angustifolius, Lupinus luteus, Lychnis dioica,
Lycopersicon chilense, Lycopersicon esculentum,
Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium, Lythrum salicaria,
Macroptilium lathyroides, Macrotyloma uniflorum, Malus
domestica, Malus sylvestris, Matthiola incana,
Medicago hispida, Medicago sativa, Melandrium album,
Melandrium nodiflorum, Melilotus albus, Melilotus
officinalis, Mimosa pudica, Mimulus luteus,
Mirabilis jalapa, Momordica balsamina, Momordica
charantia, Murdannia nudiflora, Myosotis sylvatica,
Narcissus jonquilla, Narcissus pseudonarcissus, Neomarica
gracilis, Nerine bowdenii, Nicandra physalodes,
Nicotiana benthamiana, Nicotiana clevelandii, Nicotiana
debneyi, Nicotiana glutinosa, Nicotiana glutinosa x
N. clevelandii, Nicotiana langsdorffii, Nicotiana
megalosiphon, Nicotiana occidentalis, Nicotiana rustica,
Nicotiana sylvestris, Nicotiana tabacum, Nicotiana x
edwardsonii, Ocimum basilicum, Oenothera biennis,
Oryza sativa, Oryzopsis miliacea, Oxalis corniculata,
Panicum capillare, Panicum miliaceum, Papaver
nudicaule, Papaver rhoeas, Passiflora edulis,
Pastinaca sativa, Pelargonium x domesticum, Petroselinum
crispum, Petunia x hybrida, Phalaris arundinacea,
Phaseolus acutifolius, Phaseolus lunatus, Phaseolus
vulgaris, Philodendron selloum, Phleum pratense,
Phlox drummondii, Physalis floridana, Physalis
peruviana, Phytolacca americana, Pisum sativum,
Plantago maritima, Poa annua, Poa pratensis,
Polygonum aviculare, Polygonum persicaria, Poncirus
trifoliata, Primula malacoides, Prunus avium,
Prunus serrulata, Pyrus communis, Raphanus sativus,
Reseda odorata, Rheum rhaponticum, Ricinus
communis, Saccharum officinarum, Salsola kali,
Salvia splendens, Saponaria vaccaria, Scabiosa
columbaria, Schizanthus pinnatus, Secale cereale,
Senecio cruentus, Senecio vulgaris, Sesamum indicum,
Sesbania exaltata, Setaria adhaerans, Setaria
italica, Silene armeria, Sinapis alba, Sinningia
speciosa, Solanum demissum, Solanum demissum x S.
tuberosum, Solanum luteum, Solanum melongena,
Solanum nigrum, Solanum nodiflorum, Solanum
rostratum, Solanum stoloniferum, Solanum tuberosum,
Solanum xanthocarpum, Sonchus oleraceus, Sorghum
bicolor, Spinacia oleracea, Stellaria media,
Tetragonia tetragonioides, Thalictrum dipterocarpum,
Tithonia speciosa, Torenia fournieri, Tradescantia
zebrina, Trifolium hybridum, Trifolium incarnatum,
Trifolium pratense, Trifolium repens, Trifolium
subterraneum, Triticum aestivum, Triticum durum,
Tropaeolum majus, Tulipa gesneriana, Ullucus
tuberosus, Verbena hybrida, Verbesina encelioides,
Vicia faba, Vicia sativa, Vicia villosa, Vigna
angularis, Vigna mungo, Vigna radiata, Vigna
unguiculata, Vigna unguiculata ssp. cylindrica, Vigna
unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis , Vigna unguiculata ssp.
unguiculata, Viola cornuta, Zea mays, Zinnia
elegans.
Histopathology: Virions are found in the cytoplasm, or nucleus,
or chloroplast, or Golgi cisternae,
cell vacuole.
Cytopathology: Inclusions are present in infected cells, or not
present in infected cells. Inclusion bodies in the host cell are found in the
cytoplasm and nucleus. Nuclear inclusion bodies are crystals. Cytoplasmic
inclusions are crystals, or amorphous X-bodies, or membranous bodies, or
viroplasma, or pinwheels. Inclusions contain mature virions, or do not contain
mature virions.
The virus is probably distributed worldwide. The virus
spreads in Africa, or Central Asia, or East Asia, or Eurasia, or the
Mediterranean, or the Middle East, or North America, or Australasia and Pacific
Islands, or South and Central Americas. The virus occurs in Albania, or Algeria,
or Argentina, or Australia, or Austria, or Belgium, or Bolivia, or Brazil, or
Bulgaria, or Canada, or China, or Colombia, or the Congo, or Cote d'Ivoire, or
Cyprus, or Czechoslovakia (former), or Denmark, or Egypt, or El Salvador, or
Fiji, or France, or Germany, or Ghana, or Greece, or Guadeloupe, or Guatemala,
or Guinea, or Guyana, or Hungary, or India, or Indonesia, or Ireland, or Israel,
or Italy, or Japan, or Jordan, or Kenya, or Lebanon, or Luxembourg, or Malaysia,
or Malta, or Mauritius, or Mexico, or Morocco, or the Netherlands, or New
Zealand (Aotearoa), or Nigeria, or Peru, or the Philippines, or Poland, or
Portugal, or Puerto Rico, or Romania, or South Africa, or Spain, or Sweden, or
Syria, or Taiwan, or Thailand, or Togo, or Tonga, or Tunisia, or Turkey, or the
United Kingdom, or the United States of America, or the USSR (former), or
Venezuela, or Yugoslavia.
Type species 00.057.0.01.001.
Potato virus Y .
List of Species in the
Genus.
Tentative Species in the
Genus.
Data Sources and
Contributions
The description has been compiled from data in the
ICTV Report presented by Barnett OW, Adam G, Brunt AA, Dijkstra J,
Dougherty WG, Edwardson JR, Goldbach R, Hammond J, Hill JH, Jordan RL,
Kashiwazaki S, Lommel SA, Makkouk K, Morales FJ, Ohki ST, Purcifull D, Shikata
E, Shukla DD, Uyeda I.
The
following generic references are cited in the most recent ICTV Report.
PubMed References.
A description of the virus is found
in DPV, a database for plant viruses developed by the Association of Applied
Biologists (AAB), with the number
245;
at Virology Down Under: the Potyvirus
genome.
Taxon images: courtesy of AJ Gibbs and VIDE.
EM from IACR Rothamsted.