An Unwanted Association: The Threat to Papaya Crops by a Novel Potexvirus in Northwest Argentina [PDF]
An emerging virus isolated from papaya (Carica papaya) crops in northwestern (NW) Argentina was sequenced and characterized using next-generation sequencing.
Fabian Giolitti +2 more
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Genome-wide identification and expression profiling of the GYF gene family in Vanilla planifolia: insights into fruit development and Cymbidium mosaic virus response [PDF]
IntroductionVanilla planifolia is a tropical crop producing high-value natural vanilla flavor but suffers chronic yield losses from Cymbidium mosaic virus (CymMV), a potexvirus for which resistance sources are limited and durable genetic resistance is ...
Jesse Potts +8 more
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Alphaflexiviridae in Focus: Genomic Signatures, Conserved Elements and Viral-Driven Cellular Remodeling [PDF]
The family Alphaflexiviridae comprises plant- and fungus-infecting viruses with single-stranded, positive-sense RNA genomes ranging from 5.4 to 9 kb. Their virions are flexuous and filamentous, measuring 470–800 nm in length and 12–13 nm in diameter. The
Jesús R. Úbeda +2 more
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Construction and characterization of an infectious cDNA clone of turtle grass virus X from a naturally infected Thalassia testudinum plant [PDF]
Seagrasses are a polyphyletic group of marine flowering plants that play crucial roles in nearshore ecology, yet their interactions with viruses remain largely unexplored.
Luis Alvarado-Marchena +2 more
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High-Throughput Sequencing Detects a Viral Complex in Agave Tequilana Plants [PDF]
Agave tequilana Weber var. Azul is one of the most economically important species in Mexico because of its use in the production of tequila. Recently, young agave plants in commercial plantations in the state of Jalisco and agave ornamental plants have ...
Rodolfo De La Torre-Almaraz +2 more
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Meta-Transcriptomic Analysis Uncovers the Presence of Four Novel Viruses and Multiple Known Virus Genera in a Single Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Plant in Colombia [PDF]
Hibiscus is not native to Colombia but well suited to its arid soil and dry climates. A single hibiscus plant from Risaralda, showing black spots on upper and lower sides of its leaves, was collected for virome analysis using meta-transcriptomic high ...
Avijit Roy +6 more
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Tri-kingdom interactions in bamboo microbiomes: mechanisms of pathogen cooperation and implications for disease management [PDF]
Multi-kingdom disease complexes, where fungi, bacteria, and viruses interact synergistically, are increasingly recognized as a threat to bamboo, a fast-growing Poaceae lineage of high ecological and economic value.
Muqadus Zafar +20 more
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Interaction of EXA1 and eIF4E Family Members Facilitates Potexvirus Infection in Arabidopsis thaliana [PDF]
Yutaro Neriya +2 more
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Limited potexvirus diversity in eastern Gulf of Mexico seagrass meadows [PDF]
Meredith Kernbach +2 more
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Determinants of Persistent Patterns of Pepino Mosaic Virus Mixed Infections
Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV) has become a pandemic virus in tomato crops, causing important economic losses worldwide. In Spain, isolates of the EU and CH2 strains co-circulate, with PepMV-EU predominantly found in mixed infections. Simultaneous in planta
Cristina Alcaide, Miguel A. Aranda
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