Mutations in the coat protein gene of Plum pox virus suppress particle assembly, heterologous encapsidation and complementation in transgenic plants of Nicotiana benthamiana

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 567-576

  Varrelmann, Mark ^a   Maiss, Edgar ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; COAT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; MOSAIC VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS MUTANT;

CHILLI VEINAL MOTTLE VIRUS; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; PLUM POX VIRUS; POTATO VIRUS Y; POX VIRUS; PRUNUS DOMESTICA; RNA VIRUSES; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0033982730     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-81-3-567     Document Type: Article

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