[HTML][HTML] 50-plus years of fungal viruses

SA Ghabrial, JR Castón, D Jiang, ML Nibert, N Suzuki - Virology, 2015 - Elsevier
Mycoviruses are widespread in all major taxa of fungi. They are transmitted intracellularly
during cell division, sporogenesis, and/or cell-to-cell fusion (hyphal anastomosis), and thus …

Fungal viruses unveiled: a comprehensive review of mycoviruses

B Hough, E Steenkamp, B Wingfield, D Read - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mycoviruses (viruses of fungi) are ubiquitous throughout the fungal kingdom and are
currently classified into 23 viral families and the genus botybirnavirus by the International …

New insights into mycoviruses and exploration for the biological control of crop fungal diseases

J Xie, D Jiang - Annual Review of Phytopathology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Mycoviruses are viruses that infect fungi. A growing number of novel mycoviruses have
expanded our knowledge of virology, particularly in taxonomy, ecology, and evolution …

Mycoviral gene integration converts a plant pathogenic fungus into a biocontrol agent

H Liu, H Wang, XL Liao, B Gao, X Lu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Mycovirus-infected fungi can suffer from poor growth, attenuated pigmentation, and
virulence. However, the molecular mechanisms of how mycoviruses confer these symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular characterization of a novel mycovirus in Alternaria alternata manifesting two-sided effects: Down-regulation of host growth and up-regulation of host …

R Okada, S Ichinose, K Takeshita, S Urayama… - Virology, 2018 - Elsevier
A double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) mycovirus was detected in a strain of Alternaria alternata
showing impaired growth phenotypes. The A. alternata strain is the Japanese pear …

Discovery of divided RdRp sequences and a hitherto unknown genomic complexity in fungal viruses

Y Chiba, S Oiki, T Yaguchi, S Urayama… - Virus …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
By identifying variations in viral RNA genomes, cutting-edge metagenome technology has
potential to reshape current concepts about the evolution of RNA viruses. This technology …

A dsRNA virus with filamentous viral particles

H Jia, K Dong, L Zhou, G Wang, N Hong… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Viruses with double-stranded RNA genomes form isometric particles or are capsidless. Here
we report a double-stranded RNA virus, Colletotrichum camelliae filamentous virus 1 (CcFV …

Characterization of a novel bipartite double-stranded RNA mycovirus conferring hypovirulence in the phytopathogenic fungus Botrytis porri

M Wu, F Jin, J Zhang, L Yang, D Jiang, G Li - Journal of virology, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The ascomycete Botrytis porri causes clove rot and leaf blight of garlic worldwide. We report
here the biological and molecular features of a novel bipartite double-stranded RNA …

Hypovirulence of the phytopathogenic fungus Botryosphaeria dothidea: association with a coinfecting chrysovirus and a partitivirus

LP Wang, JJ Jiang, YF Wang, N Hong, F Zhang… - Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Botryosphaeria dothidea is an important pathogenic fungus causing fruit rot, leaf and stem
ring spots and dieback, stem canker, stem death or stool mortality, and decline of pear trees …

Deep sequencing evidence from single grapevine plants reveals a virome dominated by mycoviruses

M Al Rwahnih, S Daubert, JR Urbez-Torres… - Archives of …, 2011 - Springer
We have characterized the virome in single grapevines by 454 high-throughput sequencing
of double-stranded RNA recovered from the vine stem. The analysis revealed a substantial …