Roles of plant retinoblastoma protein: cell cycle and beyond

B Desvoyes, C Gutierrez - The EMBO Journal, 2020 - embopress.org
The human retinoblastoma (RB 1) protein is a tumor suppressor that negatively regulates
cell cycle progression through its interaction with members of the E2F/DP family of …

An overview of chili leaf curl disease: Molecular mechanisms, impact, challenges, and disease management strategies in Indian subcontinent

PR Shingote, DL Wasule, VS Parma… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Leaf curl disease in a chili plant is caused mainly by Chili leaf curl virus (ChiLCV)(Family:
Geminiviridae, Genus: Begomovirus). ChiLCV shows a widespread occurrence in most of …

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 …

Silencing AC1 of Tomato leaf curl virus using artificial microRNA confers resistance to leaf curl disease in transgenic tomato

N Sharma, M Prasad - Plant Cell Reports, 2020 - Springer
Key message Expression of artificial microRNA targeting ATP binding domain of AC1 in
transgenic tomato confers resistance to Tomato leaf curl disease without impacting the yield …

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 …

In silico identification of papaya genome-encoded microRNAs to target begomovirus genes in papaya leaf curl disease

A Srivastava, V Pandey, N Singh, A Marwal… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Papaya leaf curl disease (PaLCuD) is widespread and classified in the genus begomovirus
(Geminiviridae), disseminated by the vector whitefly Bemisia tabaci. RNA interference …

RNA viral vectors for accelerating plant synthetic biology

A Khakhar, DF Voytas - Frontiers in plant science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The tools of synthetic biology have enormous potential to help us uncover the fundamental
mechanisms controlling development and metabolism in plants. However, their effective …

Replicating minichromosomes as a new tool for plastid genome engineering

A Jakubiec, A Sarokina, S Choinard, F Vlad, I Malcuit… - Nature Plants, 2021 - nature.com
Plant molecular farming, that is, using plants as hosts for production of therapeutic proteins
and high-value compounds, has gained substantial interest in recent years. Chloroplasts in …