Advances in viroid-host interactions

B Navarro, R Flores, F Di Serio - Annual Review of Virology, 2021‏ - annualreviews.org
Viroids are small, single-stranded, circular RNAs infecting plants. Composed of only a few
hundred nucleotides and being unable to code for proteins, viroids represent the lowest …

Cellular roadmaps of viroid infection

J Ma, SDD Mudiyanselage, J Hao, Y Wang - Trends in microbiology, 2023‏ - cell.com
Viroids are single-stranded circular noncoding RNAs that infect plants. According to the
International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses, there are 44 viroids known to date …

Current view and perspectives in viroid replication

Y Wang - Current opinion in virology, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Viroids are single-stranded circular noncoding RNAs that infect plants. The noncoding
nature indicates that viroids must harness their RNA genomes to redirect host machinery for …

[HTML][HTML] An inside look into biological miniatures: Molecular mechanisms of viroids

S Venkataraman, U Badar, E Shoeb, G Hashim… - International journal of …, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Viroids are tiny single-stranded circular RNA pathogens that infect plants. Viroids do not
encode any proteins, yet cause an assortment of symptoms. The following review describes …

Viroids, Satellite RNAs and Prions: Folding of Nucleic Acids and Misfolding of Proteins

G Steger, D Riesner, SB Prusiner - Viruses, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Theodor (“Ted”) Otto Diener (* 28 February 1921 in Zürich, Switzerland;† 28 March 2023 in
Beltsville, MD, USA) pioneered research on viroids while working at the Plant Virology …

The Influence of Hop Latent Viroid (HLVd) Infection on Gene Expression and Secondary Metabolite Contents in Hop (Humulus lupulus L.) Glandular Trichomes

J Patzak, A Henychová, K Krofta, P Svoboda, I Malířová - Plants, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Viroids are small infectious pathogens, composed of a short single-stranded circular RNA.
Hop (Humulus lupulus L.) plants are hosts to four viroids from the family Pospiviroidae. Hop …

Viroids and viroid diseases of plants

R Flores, F Di Serio, B Navarro… - Studies in viral …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Despite the similarity in their names viroids and viruses differ in several fundamental
respects. These differences include the structure and function of their genomes and their …

“Pathomorphogenic” changes caused by citrus bark cracking viroid and transcription factor TFIIIA-7ZF variants support viroid propagation in tobacco

J Matoušek, KP Wüsthoff, G Steger - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Viroids are small, non-coding, pathogenic RNAs with the ability to disturb plant
developmental processes. This dysregulation redirects the morphogenesis of plant organs …

Genetic diversity of apple fruit crinkle viroid populations in Japanese persimmons and the infectivity of a predominant sequence variant to tomato plants

T Hataya - European Journal of Plant Pathology, 2024‏ - Springer
Apple fruit crinkle viroid (AFCVd) infects apple, hop, and oriental persimmon plants as
natural hosts. The genetic diversity of AFCVd populations in persimmons is less well …

Transformation of seed non-transmissible hop viroids in Nicotiana benthamiana causes distortions in male gametophyte development

L Steinbachová, J Matoušek, G Steger, H Matoušková… - Plants, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Viroids are small, non-coding, parasitic RNAs that promote developmental distortions in
sensitive plants. We analyzed pollen of Nicotiana benthamiana after infection and/or ectopic …