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Topics covered in this book include RNA silencing and its suppression in plant virus infection, virus replication mechanisms, the association of cellular membranes with virus replication and movement, plant genetic resistance to viruses, viral cell-to-cell spread, long distance movement in plants, virus induced ER stress, virus diversity and evolution, virus-vector interactions, cross protection, geminiviruses, negative strand RNA viruses, viroids, and the diagnosis of plant viral diseases using next generation sequencing. This book was anticipated to help plant pathologists, scholars, professors, teachers and advanced students in the field with a comprehensive state-of-the-art knowledge of the subject.
List of contents
1. Antiviral Silencing and Suppression of Gene Silencing in Plants.- 2. Exploration of Plant Virus Replication inside a Surrogate Host, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Elucidates Complex and Conserved mechanisms.- 3. Membrane Association for Plant Virus Replication and Movement.- 4. Plant Genetic Resistance to Viruses.- 5. Cell-to-Cell Movement of Plant Viruses: A Diversity of Mechanisms and Strategies.- 6. Long-Distance Movement of Viruses in Plants.- 7. ER Stress, UPR and Virus Infections in Plants.- 8. Plant Virus Diversity and Evolution.- 9. Plant Virus-Vector Interactions: More than just for Virus Transmission.- 10. Cross Protection of Plant Viruses: Recent Developments and Mechanistic Implications.- 11. Research Advances in Geminiviruses.- 12. Research Advances in Negative-Strand Plant RNA Viruses.- 13. Viroids: Small Noncoding Infectious RNAs with the Remarkable Ability of Autonomous Replication.- 14. Diagnosis of Plant Viruses using Next-Generation Sequencing and Metagenomic Analysis.
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Dr. Aiming Wang / Prof. Xueping Zhou = editors
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Topics covered in this book include RNA silencing and its suppression in plant virus infection, virus replication mechanisms, the association of cellular membranes with virus replication and movement, plant genetic resistance to viruses, viral cell-to-cell spread, long distance movement in plants, virus induced ER stress, virus diversity and evolution, virus-vector interactions, cross protection, geminiviruses, negative strand RNA viruses, viroids, and the diagnosis of plant viral diseases using next generation sequencing. This book was anticipated to help plant pathologists, scholars, professors, teachers and advanced students in the field with a comprehensive state-of-the-art knowledge of the subject.
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“The editors of this volume have created a very useful work that will assist individuals interested in plant virology. For the newer specialist, this work will serve as a good avenue to gain further information about the subject. … each chapter contains an extensive ‘Literature Cited’ section that provides primary literature citations for further exploration of each chapter’s topic. Therefore, it will serve as a strong reference source. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above; researchers and faculty.” (S. T. Meiers, Choice, Vol. 54 (5), January, 2017)
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"The editors of this volume have created a very useful work that will assist individuals interested in plant virology. For the newer specialist, this work will serve as a good avenue to gain further information about the subject. ... each chapter contains an extensive 'Literature Cited' section that provides primary literature citations for further exploration of each chapter's topic. Therefore, it will serve as a strong reference source. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above; researchers and faculty." (S. T. Meiers, Choice, Vol. 54 (5), January, 2017)
