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View article: Efficient serological and molecular methods for the detection of tomato spotted wilt virus
Efficient serological and molecular methods for the detection of tomato spotted wilt virus Open
Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV; species Orthotospovirus tomatomaculae, family Tospoviridae) (Kuhn et al., 2023), is a negative strand RNA-virus containing envelope structures, which makes it unique among plant viruses (de Haan et al., 199…
View article: Identification of a gene conferring broad-spectrum orthotospovirus resistance in Solanaceae
Identification of a gene conferring broad-spectrum orthotospovirus resistance in Solanaceae Open
Linkage drag can hinder the integration of resistance genes from wild crop relatives into breeding programs. We used a chromosome-scale Nicotiana alata genome assembly and a segregating population exceeding 160,000 plants to dissect the co…
View article: Screening and mechanistic analysis of soybean varieties resistant to stay‐green syndrome caused by the soybean stay‐green‐associated virus
Screening and mechanistic analysis of soybean varieties resistant to stay‐green syndrome caused by the soybean stay‐green‐associated virus Open
View article: Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Promotes Offspring and Egg Production of Its Vector, <scp> <i>Frankliniella occidentalis</i> </scp> , by Suppressing Plant Defences Induced by a Thrips Salivary Elicitor
Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Promotes Offspring and Egg Production of Its Vector, <span> <i>Frankliniella occidentalis</i> </span> , by Suppressing Plant Defences Induced by a Thrips Salivary Elicitor Open
Western flower thrips ( Frankliniella occidentalis ) are among the most significant invasive pests worldwide. In addition to causing direct plant damage, they transmit tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) (species Orthotospovirus tomatomaculae…
View article: Author Correction: Structural basis for the activation of plant bunyavirus replication machinery and its dual-targeted inhibition by ribavirin
Author Correction: Structural basis for the activation of plant bunyavirus replication machinery and its dual-targeted inhibition by ribavirin Open
View article: A wheat CC-NBS-LRR protein Ym1 confers WYMV resistance by recognizing viral coat protein
A wheat CC-NBS-LRR protein Ym1 confers WYMV resistance by recognizing viral coat protein Open
Ym1 is the most widely utilized gene for wheat yellow mosaic virus (WYMV) disease control in worldwide wheat breeding. Here, we successfully isolated the responsible gene for Ym1 . It encodes a typical CC-NBS-LRR type R protein, which is s…
View article: Structural basis for the activation of plant bunyavirus replication machinery and its dual-targeted inhibition by ribavirin
Structural basis for the activation of plant bunyavirus replication machinery and its dual-targeted inhibition by ribavirin Open
View article: Viral Effector Suppresses MTA/MTB-Mediated m6A Modification of Genomic RNAs of a Plant Virus to Facilitate Infection
Viral Effector Suppresses MTA/MTB-Mediated m6A Modification of Genomic RNAs of a Plant Virus to Facilitate Infection Open
View article: A viral protein activates the MAPK pathway to promote viral infection by downregulating callose deposition in plants
A viral protein activates the MAPK pathway to promote viral infection by downregulating callose deposition in plants Open
View article: Autophagy plays an antiviral defence role against tomato spotted wilt orthotospovirus and is counteracted by viral effector <scp>NSs</scp>
Autophagy plays an antiviral defence role against tomato spotted wilt orthotospovirus and is counteracted by viral effector <span>NSs</span> Open
Autophagy, an intracellular degradation process, has emerged as a crucial innate immune response against various plant pathogens, including viruses. Tomato spotted wilt orthotospovirus (TSWV) is a highly destructive plant pathogen that inf…
View article: Different viral effectors hijack TCP17, a key transcription factor for host Auxin synthesis, to promote viral infection
Different viral effectors hijack TCP17, a key transcription factor for host Auxin synthesis, to promote viral infection Open
Auxin is an important class of plant hormones that play an important role in plant growth development, biotic stress response, and viruses often suppress host plant auxin levels to promote infection. However, previous research on auxin-med…
View article: A viral effector blocks the turnover of a plant NLR receptor to trigger a robust immune response
A viral effector blocks the turnover of a plant NLR receptor to trigger a robust immune response Open
View article: A plant NLR receptor employs ABA central regulator PP2C-SnRK2 to activate antiviral immunity
A plant NLR receptor employs ABA central regulator PP2C-SnRK2 to activate antiviral immunity Open
View article: Bridging Gaps in Carbon Emission Assessment: Optimization Strategies for Industrial Parks
Bridging Gaps in Carbon Emission Assessment: Optimization Strategies for Industrial Parks Open
Global climate change necessitates urgent carbon emission reductions, with industrial parks (IP) being significant contributors. Existing evaluation methods often underestimate emissions by overlooking direct industrial processes. This stu…
View article: Development of novel specific molecular markers for the Sw-5b gene to assist with tomato spotted wilt virus-resistant tomato breeding
Development of novel specific molecular markers for the Sw-5b gene to assist with tomato spotted wilt virus-resistant tomato breeding Open
Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) is a plant pathogen that causes devastating tomato yield losses worldwide. The Sw-5b gene is one of the most effective resistance genes for TSWV control in tomato plants, and has been widely used in resista…
View article: Plant virology in the 21st century in China: Recent advances and future directions
Plant virology in the 21st century in China: Recent advances and future directions Open
Plant viruses are a group of intracellular pathogens that persistently threaten global food security. Significant advances in plant virology have been achieved by Chinese scientists over the last 20 years, including basic research and tech…
View article: A viral protein activates MAPKs pathway to promote viral infection by downregulating callose deposition in plants
A viral protein activates MAPKs pathway to promote viral infection by downregulating callose deposition in plants Open
Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades are evolutionarily conserved in both plants and animals, playing critical roles in activating innate immunity to defend against various pathogens. However, the role of MAPK cascades in posit…
View article: NLRs derepress MED10b- and MED7-mediated repression of jasmonate-dependent transcription to activate immunity
NLRs derepress MED10b- and MED7-mediated repression of jasmonate-dependent transcription to activate immunity Open
Plant intracellular nucleotide-binding domain, leucine-rich repeat-containing receptors (NLRs) activate a robust immune response upon detection of pathogen effectors. How NLRs induce downstream immune defense genes remains poorly understoo…
View article: Epidemiological evaluation and identification of the insect vector of soybean stay-green associated virus
Epidemiological evaluation and identification of the insect vector of soybean stay-green associated virus Open
In recent years, the emergence of soybean stay-green syndrome (SGS), also referred to as ‘zhengqing’, in the Huang-Huai-Hai region of China has resulted in significant yield losses. SGS is a phenomenon characterized by the delayed senescen…
View article: Interspecies/Intergroup Complementation of Orthotospovirus Replication and Movement through Reverse Genetics Systems
Interspecies/Intergroup Complementation of Orthotospovirus Replication and Movement through Reverse Genetics Systems Open
Orthotospoviruses are agriculturally important negative-strand RNA viruses and cause severe yield-losses on many crops worldwide. Whereas the emergence of new animal-infecting bunyaviruses is frequently associated with genetic reassortants…
View article: Naturally occurring substitution of an amino acid in a plant virus gene-silencing suppressor enhances viral adaptation to increasing thermal stress
Naturally occurring substitution of an amino acid in a plant virus gene-silencing suppressor enhances viral adaptation to increasing thermal stress Open
Cereal yellow dwarf virus (CYDV-RPV) encodes a P0 protein that functions as a viral suppressor of RNA silencing (VSR). The strength of silencing suppression is highly variable among CYDV-RPV isolates. In this study, comparison of the P0 se…
View article: Epidemiological evaluation and identification of the insect vector of soybean stay-green associated virus
Epidemiological evaluation and identification of the insect vector of soybean stay-green associated virus Open
In recent years, the emergence of soybean stay-green syndrome (SGS), also referred to as “zhengqing”, in the Huang-Huai-Hai region of China has resulted in significant yield losses, with some areas experiencing a complete reduction in seed…
View article: Author Correction: NLR surveillance of pathogen interference with hormone receptors induces immunity
Author Correction: NLR surveillance of pathogen interference with hormone receptors induces immunity Open
View article: Three‐dimensional analysis of membrane structures associated with tomato spotted wilt virus infection
Three‐dimensional analysis of membrane structures associated with tomato spotted wilt virus infection Open
To study viral infection, the direct structural visualization of the viral life cycle consisting of virus attachment, entry, replication, assembly and transport is essential. Although conventional electron microscopy (EM) has been extremel…
View article: Decision letter: Effector target-guided engineering of an integrated domain expands the disease resistance profile of a rice NLR immune receptor
Decision letter: Effector target-guided engineering of an integrated domain expands the disease resistance profile of a rice NLR immune receptor Open
Full text Figures and data Side by side Abstract Editor's evaluation Introduction Results Discussion Materials and methods Data availability References Decision letter Author response Article and author information Metrics Abstract A subse…
View article: ty-5 Confers Broad-Spectrum Resistance to Geminiviruses
ty-5 Confers Broad-Spectrum Resistance to Geminiviruses Open
The selection of resistant crops is an effective method for controlling geminivirus diseases. ty-5 encodes a messenger RNA surveillance factor Pelota with a single amino acid mutation (PelotaV16G), which confers effective resistance to tom…
View article: EDS1 modules as two-tiered receptor complexes for TIR-catalyzed signaling molecules to activate plant immunity
EDS1 modules as two-tiered receptor complexes for TIR-catalyzed signaling molecules to activate plant immunity Open
View article: Bunyaviral N Proteins Localize at RNA Processing Bodies and Stress Granules: The Enigma of Cytoplasmic Sources of Capped RNA for Cap Snatching
Bunyaviral N Proteins Localize at RNA Processing Bodies and Stress Granules: The Enigma of Cytoplasmic Sources of Capped RNA for Cap Snatching Open
Most cytoplasmic-replicating negative-strand RNA viruses (NSVs) initiate genome transcription by cap snatching. The source of host mRNAs from which the cytoplasmic NSVs snatch capped-RNA leader sequences has remained elusive. Earlier repor…
View article: Natural 2-Amino-3-Methylhexanoic Acid as Plant Elicitor Inducing Resistance against Temperature Stress and Pathogen Attack
Natural 2-Amino-3-Methylhexanoic Acid as Plant Elicitor Inducing Resistance against Temperature Stress and Pathogen Attack Open
2-Amino-3-methylhexanoic acid (AMHA) was synthetized as a non-natural amino acid more than 70 years ago; however, its possible function as an inducer of plant resistance has not been reported. Plant resistance inducers, also known as plant…
View article: An intergeneric recombinant geminivirus causes soybean stay-green disease
An intergeneric recombinant geminivirus causes soybean stay-green disease Open
Soybean is one of the most valuable legume crops in the world with high nutritional value. Recently, the outbreak of soybean stay-green syndrome has swept the soybean production in the Huang-Huai-Hai region of China, resulting in huge yiel…