Mycovirus diversity and evolution revealed/inferred from recent studies

H Kondo, L Botella, N Suzuki - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
High-throughput virome analyses with various fungi, from cultured or uncultured sources,
have led to the discovery of diverse viruses with unique genome structures and even neo …

Melittin: a venom-derived peptide with promising anti-viral properties

H Memariani, M Memariani, H Moravvej… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Despite tremendous advances in the development of anti-viral therapeutics, viral infections
remain a chief culprit accounting for ongoing morbidity and mortality worldwide. Natural …

Hiding in plain sight: New virus genomes discovered via a systematic analysis of fungal public transcriptomes

KB Gilbert, EE Holcomb, RL Allscheid, JC Carrington - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The distribution and diversity of RNA viruses in fungi is incompletely understood due to the
often cryptic nature of mycoviral infections and the focused study of primarily pathogenic …

Tomato brown rugose fruit virus: A pathogen that is changing the tomato production worldwide

AG Caruso, S Bertacca, G Parrella… - Annals of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L., family Solanaceae) represents one of the most cultivated
horticultural crops worldwide, with over 5 million hectares of cultivated area and more than …

Field-effect sensors for virus detection: From Ebola to SARS-CoV-2 and plant viral enhancers

A Poghossian, M Jablonski, D Molinnus… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a novel human infectious disease provoked by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Currently, no specific …

The role of sand flies as vectors of viruses other than phleboviruses

M Jancarova, N Polanska, P Volf… - Journal of General …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Sand flies (Diptera: Phlebotominae) are proven vectors of various pathogens of medical and
veterinary importance. Although mostly known for their pivotal role in the transmission of …

[HTML][HTML] Advances and prospects of virus-resistant breeding in tomatoes

Z Shahriari, X Su, K Zheng, Z Zhang - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant viruses are the main pathogens which cause significant quality and yield losses in
tomato crops. The important viruses that infect tomatoes worldwide belong to five genera …

Arboviruses and symbiotic viruses cooperatively hijack insect sperm-specific proteins for paternal transmission

J Wan, Q Liang, R Zhang, Y Cheng, X Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Arboviruses and symbiotic viruses can be paternally transmitted by male insects to their
offspring for long-term viral persistence in nature, but the mechanism remains largely …

Armillaria root rot fungi host single-stranded RNA viruses

R Linnakoski, S Sutela, MPA Coetzee, TA Duong… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Species of Armillaria are distributed globally and include some of the most important
pathogens of forest and ornamental trees. Some of them form large long-living clones that …

[HTML][HTML] Uncovering the Worldwide Diversity and Evolution of the Virome of the Mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

R Parry, ME James, S Asgari - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aedes aegypti, the yellow fever mosquito, and Aedes albopictus, the Asian tiger mosquito,
are the most significant vectors of dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya viruses globally. Studies …