The Agrobacterium tumefaciens Ti Plasmid Virulence Gene virE2 Reduces Sri Lankan Cassava Mosaic Virus Infection in Transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana Plants

The Agrobacterium tumefaciens Ti Plasmid Virulence Gene virE2 Reduces Sri Lankan Cassava Mosaic Virus Infection in Transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana Plants

Cassava mosaic disease is a major constraint to cassava cultivation worldwide. In India, the disease is caused by Indian cassava mosaic virus (ICMV) and Sri Lankan cassava mosaic virus (SLCMV). The Agrobacterium Ti plasmid virulence gene virE2, encoding a nuclear-localized, single-stranded DNA bindi...

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Main Authors: Thulasi Raveendrannair Resmi, Thomas Hohn, Barbara Hohn, Karuppannan Veluthambi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
geminivirus
agroinfection
ssDNA binding
cassava mosaic virus
SLCMV
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/7/5/2641

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