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NS3 Protein from Rice stripe virus affects the expression of endogenous genes in Nicotiana benthamiana.
Virology journal - 25 Jun 2018
Wu Gentu, Zheng Guixian, Hu Qiao, Ma Mingge, Li Mingjun, Sun Xianchao, Yan Fei, Qing Ling
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Rice stripe virus (RSV) belongs to the genus Tenuivirus. It is transmitted by small brown planthoppers in a persistent and circulative-propagative manner and causes rice stripe disease (RSD). The NS3 protein of RSV, encoded by the viral strand of RNA3, is a viral suppressor of RNA silencing (VSR). NS3 plays a significant role in viral infection, and NS3-transgenic plants manifest resistance to the...
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