Seal, S.    

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Surname:Seal 
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Institute:Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, Chatham Maritime, Kent ME4 4TB, United Kingdom 
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2022

Homing in on endogenous badnaviral elements: Development of multiplex PCR-DGGE for detection and rapid identification of badnavirus sequences in yam germplasm, Silva, G., Bömer, M., Turaki, A. A.*, Nkere, C., Kumar, P. L. and Seal, S., in: Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 13, number -: 846989, pages 1-16, ISSN 1664-462X, 2022. [DOI]
 

2020

ICTV virus taxonomy profile: Caulimoviridae, Teycheney, P., Geering, A. D., Dasgupta, I.*, Hull, R., Kreuze, J., Lockhart, B., Muller, E., Olszewski, N., Pappu, H. R., Pooggin, M., Richert-Poggeler, K. R., Schoelz, J. E., Seal, S., Stavolone, L., Umber, M. and ICTV Report Consortium, , in: Journal of General Virology, volume 101, number 10, pages 1025-1026, ISSN 0022-1317, 2020. [DOI]
 
Assessment of yam mild mosaic virus coat protein gene sequence diversity reveals the prevalence of cosmopolitan and African group of isolates in Ghana and Nigeria, Nkere, C., Otoo, E.*, Atiri, G.*, Onyeka, J.*, Silva, G., Bomer, M., Seal, S. and Kumar, P. L., in: Current Plant Biology, number 100156, pages 1-6, ISSN 2214-6628, 2020. [DOI]
 

2019

Molecular characterization of a new virus species identified in yam (Dioscorea spp.) by high-throughput sequencing, Silva, G., Bomer, M., Rathnayake, A. I., Sewe, S. O., Visendi, P., Oyekanmi, J., Quain, M. D.*, Akomeah, B.*, Kumar, P. L. and Seal, S., in: Plants, volume 8, number 6: 167, pages 1-10, ISSN 2223-7747, 2019. [DOI]
 

2018

Ortervirales: new virus order unifying five families of reverse-transcribing viruses, Krupovic, M., Blomberg, J., Coffin, J. M., Dasgupta, I.*, Fan, H., Geering, A. D., Gifford, R., Harrach, B., Hull, R., Johnson, W., Kreuze, J., Lindemann, D., Llorens, C., Lockhart, B., Mayer, J., Muller, E., Olszewski, N., Pappu, H. R., Pooggin, M., Richert-Poggeler, K. R., Sabanadzovic, S., Sanfacon, H., Schoelz, J. E., Seal, S., Stavolone, L., Stoye, J. P., Teycheney, P., Tristem, M., Koonin, E. V. and Kuhn, J. H., in: Journal of Virology, volume 92, number 12, pages 1-7, ISSN 0022-538X, 2018. [DOI]
 
Chromogenic detection of yam mosaic virus by closed-tube reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (CT-RT-LAMP), Nkere, C., Oyekanmi, J., Silva, G., Bomer, M., Atiri, G.*, Onyeka, J.*, Maroya, N., Seal, S. and Kumar, P. L., in: Archives of Virology, pages 1-10, ISSN 0304-8608, 2018. [DOI]
 
Tissue culture and next-generation sequencing: a combined approach for detecting yam (Dioscorea spp.) viruses, Bomer, M., Rathnayake, A. I., Visendi, P., Sewe, S. O., Sicat, J. P. A., Silva, G., Kumar, P. L. and Seal, S., in: Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, pages 1-13, ISSN 0885-5765, 2018. [DOI]
 
Rolling circle amplification to screen yam germplasm for badnavirus infections and to amplify and characterise novel badnavirus genomes, Bomer, M., Turaki, A. A.*, Rathnayake, A. I., Silva, G., Kumar, P. L. and Seal, S., in: Bio-Protocol, volume 8, number 1, pages 1-16, ISSN 2331-8325, 2018. [DOI]
 
Rapid detection of potyviruses from crude plant extracts, Silva, G., Oyekanmi, J., Nkere, C., Bomer, M., Kumar, P. L. and Seal, S., in: Analytical Biochemistry, volume 546, pages 17-22, ISSN 0003-2697, 2018. [DOI]
 

2017

PCR-DGGE analysis: unravelling complex mixtures of badnavirus sequences present in yam germplasm, Turaki, A., Bomer, M., Silva, G., Kumar, P. L. and Seal, S., in: Viruses, volume 9, number 7, pages 1-24, ISSN 1999-4915, 2017. [DOI]
 

2016

A sequence-independent strategy for amplification and characterisation of episomal badnavirus sequences reveals three previously uncharacterised yam badnaviruses, Bomer, M., Turaki, A., Silva, G., Kumar, P. L. and Seal, S., in: Viruses, volume 8, number 7, pages 1-22, ISSN 1999-4915, 2016. [DOI]
 

2015

Rapid and specific detection of Yam mosaic virus by reverse-transcription recombinase polymerase amplification, Silva, G., Bomer, M., Nkere, C., Kumar, P. L. and Seal, S., in: Journal of Virological Methods, volume 222, pages 138-144, ISSN 0166-0934, 2015. [DOI]
 

2014

The prevalence of badnaviruses in West African yams (Dioscorea cayenensis-rotundata) and evidence of endogenous pararetrovirus sequences in their genomes, Seal, S., Turaki, A., Muller, E., Kumar, P. L., Kenyon, L., Filloux, D., Galzi, S., Lopez-Montes, A. and Iskra-Caruana, M. L., in: Virus Research, volume 186, pages 144-154, ISSN 0168-1702, 2014. [DOI]
 

2013

Developing diagnostics to detect badnavirus and endogenous pararetrovirus DNA sequences in West African yam breeding lines, Turaki, A., Kumar, P. L., Lopez-Montes, A., Bomer, M., Silva, G. and Seal, S., Abstracts, P. 65 in Program and Book of Abstracts of the First Global Conference on Yam 'to harness research innovations to unleash the potential of yam', 3-6 October, Accra Ghana., 2013.
 
Virus threats to cassava and yam in sub-Saharan Africa: new insights on controlling old nemesis (ABSTRACT), Kumar, P. L., Hanna, R., Seal, S., Nkere, C., Maruthi, M. N., Kulakow, P., Lopez-Montes, A., Gueye, B., Abberton, M. and Legg, J., Abstract in papers of the International Confernece on Tropical Roots and Tubers for Sustainable Livelihood under changing agro-climate (ICTRT) 9-12 July, Hotel Mascot, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 2013.
 

2012

Virus and virus-like diseases of yams in West Africa: status and prospects for control, Kumar, P. L. and Seal, S., Abstract, P. 92 in the Book of Abstracts, 16th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC), 23 - 28, September, 2012.
 

2010

Optimization of diagnostic RT-PCR protocols and sampling procedures for the reliable and cost-effective detection of Cassava brown streak virus, Abarshi, M. M., Mohammed, I. B., Wasswa, P., Hillocks, R. J., Holt, J., Legg, J., Seal, S. and Maruthi, M. N., in: Journal of Virological Methods, volume 163, pages 353-359, ISSN 0166-0934, 2010.
 
Cassava brown streak virus diversity and development of improved virus diagnostics, Maruthi, M. N., Abarshi, M. M., Seal, S., Hillocks, R. J., Kumar, P. L. and Legg, J., Abstract presented at PVEN-IPVEN Symposium, Plant viruses: exploiting agricultural and natural ecosystems, June 20-24, Cornell, Ithaca, New York, 2010.
 

2000

Comparative sensitivity of triple-antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(TAS-ElISA) and immunocapture-reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (IC-RT-PCR) for the detection of yam mosaic virus, genus Polyvirus, in yam, Hughes, J., Olatunde, O., Canning, E., Seal, S., Kenyon, L. and Offei, S.*, in: Book of Abstracts of the Eighteenth Annual Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Science Technology, 28 Nov-1 Dec. 2000, Maiduguri, Nigeria, pages 25-26, 2000.