Transgenic tomato plants expressing artificial microRNAs for silencing the pre-coat and coat proteins of a begomovirus, Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus, show tolerance to virus infection

Virus Research

Volumn 172, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 35-45

  Vu, Tien Van ^a   Roy Choudhury, Nirupam ^a   Mukherjee, Sunil Kumar ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ICGEB   (India)

Author keywords

Artificial microRNA; Begomovirus; Plant virus tolerance resistance; Pre coat protein; RNAi suppressor; Tomato leaf curl virus

Indexed keywords

COAT PROTEIN; MICRORNA;

ARTICLE; BEGOMOVIRUS; GEMINIVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TOBACCO; TOMATO; TOMATO LEAF CURL VIRUS; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS RESISTANCE;

BEGOMOVIRUS; CAPSID PROTEINS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MICRORNAS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

BEGOMOVIRUS; GEMINIVIRIDAE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TOMATO LEAF CURL NEW DELHI VIRUS; TOMATO LEAF CURL VIRUS;

EID: 84873747422     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: 18727492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2012.12.008     Document Type: Article

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