Geminiviruses: masters at redirecting and reprogramming plant processes

L Hanley-Bowdoin, ER Bejarano… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
The family Geminiviridae is one of the largest and most important families of plant viruses.
The small, single-stranded DNA genomes of geminiviruses encode 5–7 proteins that …

Geminivirus protein structure and function

VN Fondong - Molecular plant pathology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Geminiviruses are a family of plant viruses that cause economically important plant diseases
worldwide. These viruses have circular single‐stranded DNA genomes and four to eight …

Exploiting chinks in the plant's armor: evolution and emergence of geminiviruses

MR Rojas, C Hagen, WJ Lucas… - Annu. Rev …, 2005 - annualreviews.org
The majority of plant-infecting viruses utilize an RNA genome, suggesting that plants have
imposed strict constraints on the evolution of DNA viruses. The geminiviruses represent a …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity of DNA β, a satellite molecule associated with some monopartite begomoviruses

RW Briddon, SE Bull, I Amin, AM Idris, S Mansoor… - Virology, 2003 - Elsevier
DNA β molecules are symptom-modulating, single-stranded DNA satellites associated with
monopartite begomoviruses (family Geminiviridae). Such molecules have thus far been …

[HTML][HTML] Subviral agents associated with plant single-stranded DNA viruses

RW Briddon, J Stanley - Virology, 2006 - Elsevier
Begomoviruses (family Geminiviridae) are responsible for many economically important
crop diseases worldwide. The majority of these diseases are caused by bipartite …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of geminiviruses and their satellites

MS Nawaz-ul-Rehman, CM Fauquet - FEBS letters, 2009 - Elsevier
Geminiviruses and their satellites have circular single stranded DNA genomes, infecting
many crops and weeds across the globe. To successfully invade new hosts, break host …

Distinct evolutionary histories of the DNA-A and DNA-B components of bipartite begomoviruses

RW Briddon, BL Patil, B Bagewadi… - BMC evolutionary …, 2010 - Springer
Background Viruses of the genus Begomovirus (family Geminiviridae) have genomes
consisting of either one or two genomic components. The component of bipartite …

Phloem long‐distance trafficking of GIBBERELLIC ACID‐INSENSITIVE RNA regulates leaf development

V Haywood, TS Yu, NC Huang, WJ Lucas - The Plant Journal, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The phloem translocation stream contains a population of RNA molecules, suggesting
plants use RNA to integrate developmental processes, at the whole‐plant level. In the …

Geminiviruses encode additional small proteins with specific subcellular localizations and virulence function

P Gong, H Tan, S Zhao, H Li, H Liu, Y Ma… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Geminiviruses are plant viruses with limited coding capacity. Geminivirus-encoded proteins
are traditionally identified by applying a 10-kDa arbitrary threshold; however, it is …

A begomovirus DNAβ-encoded protein binds DNA, functions as a suppressor of RNA silencing, and targets the cell nucleus

X Cui, G Li, D Wang, D Hu, X Zhou - Journal of Virology, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Our previous results demonstrated that the DNAβ satellite (Y10β) associated with Tomato
yellow leaf curl China virus Y10 isolate (TYLCCNV-Y10) is essential for induction of leaf curl …