The family Geminiviridae is one of the largest and most important families of plant viruses.
The small, single-stranded DNA genomes of geminiviruses encode 5–7 proteins that …

Background Among the environmental limitations that affect plant growth, viruses cause
major crop losses worldwide and represent serious threats to food security. Significant …

Geminiviruses are a family of plant viruses that cause economically important plant diseases
worldwide. These viruses have circular single‐stranded DNA genomes and four to eight …

Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) is one of the most studied plant viral pathogens
because it is the most damaging virus for global tomato production. In order to combat this …

The replication of members of the two circular single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) virus families
Geminiviridae and Nanoviridae, the only ssDNA viruses infecting plants, is believed to be …

Cytosine methylation is an epigenetic mark that promotes gene silencing and plays an
important role in genome defence against transposons and invading DNA viruses. Previous …

Background Geminiviruses are circular, single-stranded viruses responsible for enormous
crop loss worldwide. Rapid expansion of geminivirus diversity outweighs the continuous …

The family Geminiviridae includes plant-infecting viruses whose genomes are composed of
one or two circular non-enveloped ssDNAs (+) of about 2.5–5.2 kb each in size. These …

The stress-induced attachment of small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) to a diverse collection
of nuclear proteins regulating chromatin architecture, transcription, and RNA biology has …

Over the last 30 years, posttranslational modification of proteins by ubiquitin (Ub) and
degradation by the ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) has emerged as a major regulatory …