Multifaceted defense and counter-defense in co-evolutionary arms race between plants and viruses
Plants have evolved sophisticated surveillance and defense mechanisms against constant attacks by different types of microbial pathogens including viruses. Nucleotide-based RNA silencing and receptor-based innate immunity constitute the primary plant defense to viral infection. To establish their in...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-07-01
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Series: | Communicative & Integrative Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2017.1341025 |