Analysis of the nucleocapsid protein gene from Tomato spotted wilt virus as target and inducer for posttranscriptional gene silencing

Plant Science

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 717-725

  Sonoda, Shoji ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cross protection; Gene silencing; Nicotiana benthamiana; Tomato spotted wilt virus; Virus resistance

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CROPS; PROTEINS; VIRUSES;

NUCLEOCASPID PROTEINS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; POTATO VIRUS X; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TOMATO SPOTTED WILT VIRUS; TOSPOVIRUS;

EID: 0038068138     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(03)00028-1     Document Type: Article

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