Restoration of wild-type virus by double recombination of tombusvirus mutants with a host transgene.

doi:10.1094/MPMI.1999.12.2.153

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Restoration of wild-type virus by double recombination of tombusvirus mutants with a host transgene.

Molecular plant-microbe interactions : MPMI - 1 Feb 1999

Borja M, Rubio T, Scholthof H B, Jackson A O

Abstract excerpt

Nicotiana benthamiana plants transformed with the coat protein gene of tomato bushy stunt virus (TBSV) failed to elicit effective virus resistance when inoculated with wildtype virus. Subsequently, R1 and R2 progeny from 13 transgenic lines were inoculated with a TBSV mutant containing a defectiv...

Topics

Capsid
Immunity, Innate
Mutagenesis
Phenotype
Plant Diseases
Plants, Genetically Modified
Plants, Toxic
Recombination, Genetic
Sequence Deletion
Nicotiana
Tombusvirus

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