Historical contingencies modulate the adaptability of Rice yellow mottle virus.

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1002482

Article

Historical contingencies modulate the adaptability of Rice yellow mottle virus.

PLoS pathogens - 1 Jan 2012

Poulicard Nils, Pinel-Galzi Agnès, Traoré Oumar, Vignols Florence, Ghesquière Alain, Konaté Gnissa, Hébrard Eugénie, Fargette Denis

Abstract excerpt

The rymv1-2 and rymv1-3 alleles of the RYMV1 resistance to Rice yellow mottle virus (RYMV), coded by an eIF(iso)4G1 gene, occur in a few cultivars of the Asiatic (Oryza sativa) and African (O. glaberrima) rice species, respectively. The most salient feature of the resistance breaking (RB) process...

Topics

Adaptation, Physiological
Alleles
Genes, Viral
Oryza
Plant Diseases
Plant Viruses
RNA Viruses
Viral Proteins
Virulence Factors

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