Plant responses to geminivirus infection: guardians of the plant immunity

N Gupta, K Reddy, D Bhattacharyya, S Chakraborty✉ - Virology journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Geminiviruses are circular, single-stranded viruses responsible for enormous
crop loss worldwide. Rapid expansion of geminivirus diversity outweighs the continuous …

Insights into the multifunctional roles of geminivirus-encoded proteins in pathogenesis

R Devendran, T Namgial, KK Reddy, M Kumar… - Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Geminiviruses are a major threat to agriculture in tropical and subtropical regions of the
world. Geminiviruses have small genome with limited coding capacity. Despite this …

Manipulation of the plant host by the geminivirus AC2/C2 protein, a central player in the infection cycle

J Guerrero, E Regedanz, L Lu, J Ruan… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Geminiviruses are a significant group of emergent plant DNA viruses causing devastating
diseases in food crops worldwide, including the Southern United States, Central America …

Functional characterization of a new ORF βV1 encoded by radish leaf curl betasatellite

N Gupta, K Reddy, P Gnanasekaran, Y Zhai… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Whitefly-transmitted begomoviruses infect and damage a wide range of food, feed, and fiber
crops worldwide. Some of these viruses are associated with betasatellite molecules that are …

Plant defense and viral counter-defense during plant–geminivirus interactions

J Zhang, M Ma, Y Liu, A Ismayil - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Geminiviruses are the largest family of plant viruses that cause severe diseases and
devastating yield losses of economically important crops worldwide. In response to …

Molecular interplay between phytohormones and geminiviruses: a saga of a never-ending arms race

D Ghosh, S Chakraborty - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Geminiviruses can infect a wide range of plant hosts worldwide and have hence become an
emerging global agroeconomic threat. The association of these viruses with satellite …

Exogenous nitric oxide alleviates the damage caused by tomato yellow leaf curl virus in tomato through regulation of peptidase inhibitor genes

X Wang, B Wang, X Zhu, Y Zhao, B Jin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) is the causal agent of one of the most severe
diseases affecting tomato growth; however, nitric oxide (NO) can mediate plant resistance …

AV2 protein of tomato leaf curl Palampur virus promotes systemic necrosis in Nicotiana benthamiana and interacts with host Catalase2

P Roshan, A Kulshreshtha, S Kumar, R Purohit… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Tomato leaf curl Palampur virus (ToLCPalV) is a whitefly-transmitted, bipartite begomovirus.
Here, we demonstrated that ectopic expression of AV2 from a Potato virus X (PVX)-based …

No Evidence for seed transmission of tomato yellow leaf curl Sardinia virus in tomato

S Tabein, L Miozzi, S Matić, GP Accotto, E Noris - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Seed transmission is an important factor in the epidemiology of plant pathogens.
Geminiviruses are serious pests spread in tropical and subtropical regions. They are …

A nuclear-replicating viroid antagonizes infectivity and accumulation of a geminivirus by upregulating methylation-related genes and inducing hypermethylation of …

EM Torchetti, M Pegoraro, B Navarro, M Catoni… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
DNA methylation and post-transcriptional gene silencing play critical roles in controlling
infection of single-stranded (ss) DNA geminiviruses and ssRNA viroids, respectively, but …