Differential roles of C4 and βC1 in mediating suppression of post-transcriptional gene silencing: Evidence for transactivation by the C2 of Bhendi yellow vein mosaic virus, a monopartite begomovirus

Virus Research

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-18

  Gopal, P ^a   Pravin Kumar, P ^a   Sinilal, B ^a   Jose, J ^b   Kasin Yadunandam, A ^a   Usha, R ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C1; BYVMD; C2; C4; Promoter; Suppressor

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; SPACER DNA; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BHENDI YELLOW VEIN MOSAIC VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEMINIVIRUS; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; INOCULATION; NICOTINIA BENTHAMIANA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; POSTTRANSCRIPTIONAL GENE SILENCING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TOBACCO; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIRION; VIRUS GENE; WILD TYPE;

BEGOMOVIRUS; DOWN-REGULATION; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA INTERFERENCE; TOBACCO; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BEGOMOVIRUS; BHENDI YELLOW VEIN MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 33751000750     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2006.07.014     Document Type: Article

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