[HTML][HTML] The good, the bad and the cryptic: The multifaceted roles of mycoviruses and their potential applications for a sustainable agriculture

HA Khan, L Nerva, MF Bhatti - Virology, 2023 - Elsevier
Mycoviruses are natural inhabitants of fungi and have been identified in almost all fungal
taxonomic groups. Mycoviruses that infect phytopathogenic fungi are now becoming a hot …

An overview of mycoviral curing strategies used in evaluating fungal host fitness

HA Khan, DI Baig, MF Bhatti - Molecular Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
The number of novel mycoviruses is increasing at a high pace due to advancements in
sequencing technologies. As a result, an uncountable number of mycoviral sequences are …

Mycovirus Hunting Revealed the Presence of Diverse Viruses in a Single Isolate of the Phytopathogenic Fungus Diplodia seriata From Pakistan

HA Khan, P Telengech, H Kondo, MF Bhatti… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Diplodia seriata in the family Botryosphaeriaceae is a cosmopolitan phytopathogenic fungus
and is responsible for causing cankers, fruit rot and leaf spots on economically important …

Characterization of the RNA Mycovirome Associated with Grapevine Fungal Pathogens: Analysis of Mycovirus Distribution and Their Genetic Variability within a …

G Comont, C Faure, T Candresse, M Laurens… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Botryosphaeriaceae are fungi involved in the decay of various woody species, including the
grapevine, leading to significant production losses. This fungal family is largely ubiquitous …

Identification of novel totiviruses from the ascomycetous fungus Geotrichum candidum

HA Khan, H Kondo, S Shahi, MF Bhatti, N Suzuki - Archives of Virology, 2022 - Springer
Mycoviruses are widely distributed across the kingdom Fungi, including ascomycetous yeast
strains of the class Saccharomycetes. Geotrichum candidum is an important fungal …

Molecular characterization of a novel victorivirus isolated from Stagonosporopsis citrulli

X Ma, X Zhang, L Zhai, Y Jiang, P Moffett, Y Zhang… - Archives of …, 2025 - Springer
Members of the fungal genus Stagonosporopsis are important plant pathogens that can
cause severe disease on a wide range of economically important plants and crops. Here, a …

Molecular characterization of a novel victorivirus isolated from the phytopathogenic fungus Phaeobotryon rhois

Y Zhao, H Du, Y Liu, R Zhong, Z Guan, G Wang… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Phaeobotryon rhois is an important pathogenic fungus that causes dieback and canker
disease of woody hosts. A novel mycovirus, tentatively named" Phaeobotryon rhois …

Characterization of a novel victorivirus from Nigrospora chinensis, a fungus isolated from tobacco

J Zhong, WW Sui, P Li, QJ Tang, TB Liu, YS Xiao - Archives of Virology, 2022 - Springer
Here, we characterized a new mycovirus from the fungus Nigrospora chinensis, which was
named" Nigrospora chinensis victorivirus 1"(NcVV1). The NcVV1 genome is 5283 bp in …