[EN] Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) causes economically important losses in many
crops, worldwide. In pepper (Capsicum annuum), the best method for disease
control has been breeding resistant cultivars by introgression ...
Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) encodes a singular protein (p23, 209 amino acids) with multiple functions, including RNA silencing suppression (RSS). Confocal laser-scanning microscopy of green fluorescent protein (GFP)-p23 ...
Davino, Salvatore; Willemsen, Anouk; Panno. Stefano; Davino, Mario; Catara, Antonino; Elena Fito, Santiago Fco; Rubio, Luis(Public Library of Science, 2013-06)
[EN] Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) outbreaks were detected in Sicily island, Italy for the first time in 2002. To gain insight into the evolutionary forces driving the emergence and phylogeography of these CTV populations, ...
Zwart, Mark Peter; Tromas ., Nicolas; Elena Fito, Santiago Fco(Public Library of Science, 2013-05)
The cellular multiplicity of infection (MOI) is a key parameter for describing the interactions between virions and cells, predicting the dynamics of mixed-genotype infections, and understanding virus evolution. Two recent ...
Cuevas Torrijos, Jose Manuel; Delaunay, Agnes; Visser, Johan C.; Bellstedt, Dirk U.; Jacquot, Emmanuel; Elena Fito, Santiago Fco(Public Library of Science, 2012-05)
Potato virus Y (PVY) is an important plant pathogen, whose host range includes economically important crops such as potato, tobacco, tomato, and pepper. PVY presents three main strains (PVYO, PVYN and PVYC) and several ...