Compensatory Molecular Evolution of HC-Pro, an RNA-Silencing Suppressor from a Plant RNA Virus

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 543-551

  Torres Barceló, Clara ^a   Dars, José Antonio ^a   Elena, Santiago F ^a,b  

^a Universitat Politècnica de València   (Spain)

^b SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Experimental evolution; RNA silencing; RNA silencing suppression; Tobacco etch virus; Virus compensatory evolution

Indexed keywords

HELPER COMPONENT PROTEASE; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT RNA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ENZYME; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPISTASIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT VIRUS; PLASMID; PLEIOTROPY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TOBACCO; TOBACCO VIRUS; TRANSIENT EXPRESSION; VIRUS VIABILITY; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POTYVIRUS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SELECTION, GENETIC; SERIAL PASSAGE; TOBACCO; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EUKARYOTA; RNA VIRUSES; TOBACCO ETCH VIRUS;

EID: 77249162159     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msp272     Document Type: Article

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