Direct and indirect roles of viral suppressors of RNA silencing in pathogenesis

Annual Review of Phytopathology

Volumn 46, Issue , 2008, Pages 303-326

  Díaz Pendón, Juan A ^a,b   Ding, Shou Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antiviral immunity; Viral counterdefense; Viral diseases; Viral pathogenesis; Viral suppressors of RNA silencing

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 48949089963     PISSN: 00664286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.phyto.46.081407.104746     Document Type: Review

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