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Retention of the virus-derived sequences in the nuclear genome of grapevine as a potential pathway to virus resistance

Christophe Bertsch1*, Monique Beuve2,3, Valerian V Dolja4, Marion Wirth2,3, Frédérique Pelsy2,3, Etienne Herrbach2,3 and Olivier Lemaire2,3

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1 Université de Haute-Alsace, Laboratoire Vigne Biotechnologie et Environement EA 3991, 33 rue de Herrlisheim 68000 Colmar, France

2 INRA, UMR 1131 Santé de la Vigne et Qualité du Vin, 28 rue de Herrlisheim, BP20507, 68000 Colmar, France

3 Université de Strasbourg, UMR 1131, F-67000 Strasbourg, France

4 Department of Botany and Plant Pathology and Center for Genome Research and Biocomputing, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA

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Biology Direct 2009, 4:21 doi:10.1186/1745-6150-4-21

Published: 26 June 2009

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Figure S1. Positions of the pararetrovirus-related inserts in the grapevine chromosomes.

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