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Characterization of two unusual features of resistance to soilborne cereal mosaic virus in hexaploid wheat: leakiness and gradual elimination of viral coat protein from infected root tissues.
Molecular plant-microbe interactions : MPMI - 1 May 2009
Lyons Rebecca, Yilmaz Nazli D Kutluk, Powers Stephen, Hammond-Kosack Kim E, Kanyuka Kostya
Abstract excerpt
Spatiotemporal infection patterns of Soilborne cereal mosaic virus (SBCMV) were compared between resistant and susceptible wheat cultivars to elucidate disease resistance mechanisms. Resistance to SBCMV was manifested by a gradual disappearance of the viral coat protein (CP) from the roots follow...
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