Cytopathic effects incited by viroid RNAs and putative underlying mechanisms

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 3, Issue JAN, 2013, Pages

  Di Serio, Francesco ^a   De Stradis, Angelo ^a   Delgado, Sonia ^b   Flores, Ricardo ^b   Navarro, Beatriz ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE PLANT PROTECTION   (Italy)

^b Ciudad Politécnica de la Innovación   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Chloroplast; Non coding RNAs; Pathogenesis; Plasmalemmasome; RNA silencing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900875018     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2012.00288     Document Type: Review

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