The method of virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) based on posttranscriptional gene
silencing (PTGS) is a promising new method for the study of plant gene functions. In the …

As a method of post-transcriptional gene silencing (PTGS), virus-induced gene silencing
(VIGS) became a powerful tool for the study of gene function in plants. Current researches …

Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) is an efficient tool for plant functional genomics. Our
current understanding about the phenomenon of post-transcriptional gene silencing (PTGS) …

In recent decades, availability of ample information of various plant genomes has reached
the hand of plant researchers through genome sequencing and expressed sequence tag …

Elucidating the roles and functions of genes has always been, and still remains, a
fascinating endeavor within the plant research field and beyond. This is particularly true in …

Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) is a technology that exploits an antiviral defense
mechanism in plants as a tool for plant reverse genetics. VIGS circumvents the need for …

Abstract Virus-Induced Gene Silencing (VIGS) is an excellent reverse genetic tool for the
study of gene function in plants, based on virus infection. In this chapter, we describe a high …

Virus induced gene silencing (VIGS) is an effective technology that exploits an antiviral
defense mechanism in plants. It is a recently developed gene transcript suppression …

Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) is one of the reverse genetics tools for analysis of gene
function that uses viral vectors carrying a target gene fragment to produce dsRNA which …

Virus induced gene silencing (VIGS) has, of late, emerged as an important tool for transient
silencing of genes in plants. This is now being increasingly used to determine functions of …