Plant BiologyBMC Plant BiologyPeer-reviewed
Viral protease NIa-Pro increases MEDIATOR SUBUNIT16 cleavage and plant susceptibility to turnip mosaic virus and its aphid vector Myzus persicae.
Swayamjit Ray, Tyseen Murad, Gabriella D. Arena…·Clare L. Casteel
This study shows that the viral protease NIa-Pro cleaves MED16, reducing plant defenses against TuMV and its aphid vector, thereby increasing virus and aphid performance.
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