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The autophagy pathway participates in resistance to <i>tomato yellow leaf curl virus</i> infection in whiteflies
16 Jun 2016
Abstract excerpt
Macroautophagy/autophagy plays an important role against pathogen infection in mammals and plants. However, little has been known about the role of autophagy in the interactions of insect vectors with the plant viruses, which they transmit. Begomoviruses are a group of single-stranded DNA viruses and are exclusively transmitted by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci in a circulative manner. In this study, we found that...
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