Review paper
The battle for survival between viruses and their host plants
Abstract
Evolution has equipped plants with defense mechanisms to counterattack virus infections. However, some viruses have acquired the capacity to escape these defense barriers. In their combats, plants use mechanisms such as antiviral RNA silencing that viruses fight against using silencing-repressors. Plants could also resist by mutating a host factor required by the virus to complete a particular step of its infectious cycle. Another successful...
Paper Details
Title
The battle for survival between viruses and their host plants
Published Date
Apr 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
17
Pages
32 - 38
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