Article
Evidence for different, host-dependent functioning of Rx against both wild-type and recombinant Pepino mosaic virus.
Molecular plant pathology - 1 Jan 2016
Duff-Farrier Celia R A, Candresse Thierry, Bailey Andy M, Boonham Neil, Foster Gary D
Abstract excerpt
The potato Rx gene provides resistance against Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV) in tomato; however, recent work has suggested that the resistance conferred may not be durable. Resistance breaking can probably be attributed to multiple mutations observed to accumulate in the capsid protein (CP) region of resistance-breaking isolates, but this has not been confirmed through directed manipulation of an infectious PepMV...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
