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Mal de Río Cuarto virus infection causes hormone imbalance and sugar accumulation in wheat leaves
BMC Plant Biology, 2019 Background Mal de Río Cuarto virus (MRCV) infects several monocotyledonous species including maize and wheat. Infected plants show shortened internodes, partial sterility, increased tillering and reduced root length.
Luis Alejandro de Haro +12 more
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Interferon-lambda: A potent regulator of intestinal viral infections [PDF]
, 2017 Interferon-lambda (IFN-λ) is a recently described cytokine found to be of critical importance in innate immune regulation of intestinal viruses. Endogenous IFN-λ has potent antiviral effects and has been shown to control multiple intestinal viruses and ...
Baldridge, Megan T, Lee, Sanghyun
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Transgenic strategies to confer resistance against viruses in rice plants
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2014 Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is cultivated in more than 100 countries and supports nearly half of the world’s population. Developing efficient methods to control rice viruses is thus an urgent necessity because viruses cause serious losses in rice yield.
Takahide eSasaya +10 more
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The role of cellular adhesion molecules in virus attachment and entry [PDF]
, 2015 As obligate intracellular parasites, viruses must traverse the host-cell plasma membrane to initiate infection. This presents a formidable barrier, which they have evolved diverse strategies to overcome.
Bhella, David
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Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Serotype 6 Infection in Cattle, Japan, 2015
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 During October–December 2015, an epizootic hemorrhagic disease outbreak occurred in cattle in Japan. Forty-six animals displayed fever, anorexia, cessation of rumination, salivation, and dysphagia.
Yuka Kamomae +9 more
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Identification of Capsid/Coat Related Protein Folds and Their Utility for Virus Classification [PDF]
, 2017 The viral supergroup includes the entire collection of known and unknown viruses that roam our planet and infect life forms. The supergroup is remarkably diverse both in its genetics and morphology and has historically remained difficult to study and ...
Arshan Nasir, Gustavo Caetano-Anollés
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Evidence that avian reovirus σNS is an RNA chaperone: implications for genome segment assortment. [PDF]
, 2015 Reoviruses are important human, animal and plant pathogens having 10-12 segments of double-stranded genomic RNA. The mechanisms controlling the assortment and packaging of genomic segments in these viruses, remain poorly understood.
Ault, J +3 more
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