Citrus Leprosis Virus C Encodes Three Proteins With Gene Silencing Suppression Activity [PDF]
Citrus leprosis virus C (CiLV-C) belongs to the genus Cilevirus, family Kitaviridae, and is considered the most devastating virus infecting citrus in Brazil, being the main viral pathogen responsible for citrus leprosis (CL), a severe disease that ...
Mikhail Oliveira Leastro +7 more
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Membrane Association and Topology of Citrus Leprosis Virus C2 Movement and Capsid Proteins [PDF]
Although citrus leprosis disease has been known for more than a hundred years, one of its causal agents, citrus leprosis virus C2 (CiLV-C2), is poorly characterized. This study described the association of CiLV-C2 movement protein (MP) and capsid protein
Mikhail Oliveira Leastro +4 more
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Phylogenetic and Molecular Variability Studies Reveal a New Genetic Clade of Citrus leprosis virus C [PDF]
Citrus leprosis virus C (CiLV-C) causes a severe disease affecting citrus orchards in the Western hemisphere. This study reveals the molecular variability of the virus by analyzing four genomic regions (p29, p15, MP and RNA2-intergenic region ...
Pedro Luis Ramos-González +8 more
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Molecular Epidemiology of Citrus Leprosis Virus C: A New Viral Lineage and Phylodynamic of the Main Viral Subpopulations in the Americas [PDF]
Despite the importance of viral strains/variants as agents of emerging diseases, genetic and evolutionary processes affecting their ecology are not fully understood.
Camila Chabi-Jesus +13 more
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Citrus Bright Spot Virus: A New Dichorhavirus, Transmitted by Brevipalpus azores, Causing Citrus Leprosis Disease in Brazil [PDF]
Citrus leprosis (CL) is the main viral disease affecting the Brazilian citriculture. Sweet orange (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck) trees affected by CL were identified in small orchards in Southern Brazil. Rod-like particles of 40 × 100 nm and electron lucent
Camila Chabi-Jesus +10 more
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Development of TaqMan-Based Real-Time qPCR Method for Accurate Detection and Quantification of Citrus Psorosis Virus and Cytoplasmic-Type Citrus Leprosis Virus in Saplings [PDF]
In 2022, citrus fruits were the second most widely produced fruit globally, highlighting their significant role in the fruit industry. However, due to their clonal propagation, these fruits are highly susceptible to viral infections, posing challenges ...
Minhue Jung +3 more
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The capsid protein of citrus leprosis virus C shows a nuclear distribution and interacts with the nucleolar fibrillarin protein [PDF]
Brevipalpus-transmitted viruses (BTVs) have a significant negative economic impact on the citrus industry in Central and South America. Until now, only a few studies have explored the intracellular distribution and interaction of BTVs-encoded proteins ...
Mikhail Oliveira Leastro +2 more
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Spontaneous Mutation in the Movement Protein of Citrus Leprosis Virus C2, in a Heterologous Virus Infection Context, Increases Cell-to-Cell Transport and Generates Fitness Advantage [PDF]
Previous results using a movement defective alfalfa mosaic virus (AMV) vector revealed that citrus leprosis virus C (CiLV-C) movement protein (MP) generates a more efficient local movement, but not more systemic transport, than citrus leprosis virus C2 ...
Mikhail Oliveira Leastro +5 more
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Dissecting the Subcellular Localization, Intracellular Trafficking, Interactions, Membrane Association, and Topology of Citrus Leprosis Virus C Proteins [PDF]
Citrus leprosis (CL) is a re-emergent viral disease affecting citrus crops in the Americas, and citrus leprosis virus C (CiLV-C), belonging to the genus Cilevirus, is the main pathogen responsible for the disease. Despite the economic importance of CL to
Mikhail Oliveira Leastro +5 more
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Susceptibility to cyflumetofen in populations of the citrus leprosis mite, Brevipalpus yothersi, from Brazilian citrus orchards. [PDF]
Brevipalpus yothersi Baker (Acari: Tenuipalpidae), the citrus leprosis mite, is currently the most economically significant mite pest in commercial citrus orchards, serving as the vector of citrus leprosis virus C (CiLV‐C, Cilevirus leprosis).
Escobar-Garcia HA, de Andrade DJ.
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