A 38 amino acid sequence encompassing the arm domain of the Cucumber necrosis virus coat protein functions as a chloroplast transit peptide in infected plants.

Rochon, D., Xiang, Y., and Reade, R. (2006). "A 38 amino acid sequence encompassing the arm domain of the Cucumber necrosis virus coat protein functions as a chloroplast transit peptide in infected plants.", 2006 CPS British Columbia Regional Meeting, AAFC Pacific Agriculture Research Centre, Summerland, BC, Canada, October 23-24, 2006. (Presentation)