A highly divergent South African geminivirus species illuminates the ancient evolutionary history of this family.

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Published in Virol J on March 25, 2009

Authors

Arvind Varsani1, Dionne N Shepherd, Kyle Dent, Aderito L Monjane, Edward P Rybicki, Darren P Martin

Author Affiliations

1: School of Biological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand. arvind.varsani@uct.ac.za

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