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Masoud Shams-Bakhsh
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Seed bio-/chemo-priming affects the reaction of sugar beet plants to Beet curly top virus-Svr
Beet curly top disease is one of the most important viral diseases that causes economic damage to the yield of beet crops. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of treating the Paya cultivar of sugar ...
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Detection of hop stunt viroid variants from naturally infected kumquat and limequat trees in Mazandaran Province, Iran
Viroids are important citrus pathogens, and cachexia disease is caused by pathogenic variants, CVd-IIb and CVd-IIc, of hop stunt viroid (HSVd). In September 2020, 96 samples of kumquat (Citrus japonica) and limeq...
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Open AccessNeoscytalidium novaehollandiae causes dieback on Pinus eldarica and its potential for infection of urban forest trees
Neoscytalidium novaehollandiae is one of the most important pathogens on woody plants which has increasingly been reported as a pathogen in different hosts in recent years. The pine trees are widely cultured in m...
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Seasonal variation of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus population in Citrus trees in southeast of Iran
Huanglongbing (HLB), caused by Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), is an important and threatening disease for the citru s industry in southeast Iran. In the present study, seasonal dynamic monitoring of CL...
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Efficient silencing gene construct for resistance to multiple common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) viruses
One promising strategy to engineer plants that are resistant to plant pathogens involves transforming plants with RNA silencing constructs for resistance to multiple pathogens. Garden bean is significantly dam...
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Open AccessProduction and characterization of virus-like particles of grapevine fanleaf virus presenting L2 epitope of human papillomavirus minor capsid protein
Virus-like particle (VLP) platform represents a promising approach for the generation of efficient and immunogenic subunit vaccines. Here, the feasibility of using grapevine fanleaf virus (GFLV) VLPs as a new ...
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Incidence and genetic diversity of apple chlorotic leaf spot virus in Iran
Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus (ACLSV) is one of the most common viruses infecting apple and pear trees, and Iran is among the top ten apple-producing countries in the world. In the present study, incidence a...
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Distribution and Variation of Bacterial Endosymbiont and “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” Titer in the Huanglongbing Insect Vector, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama
The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, is an economic insect pest in most citrus-growing regions and the vector of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ (CLas), one of at least three known bacte...
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The Effect of Methyl Jasmonate and Temperature on the Transient Expression of Recombinant Proteins in Cucurbita pepo L.
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of methyl jasmonate (MeJA) and temperature on the valuable pharmaceuticals expression in a virus-mediated transient expression system, and so the Zuchini Yellow Mosai...
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The effect of the N-acyl-homoserine lactonase on the properties of Pectobacterium betavasculorum
Bacteria use quorum sensing (QS) as a mechanism of cell to cell communication that enables them to coordinate essential behaviours. To study the role of QS regulation in directing the cellular processes and vi...
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Transient expression of anti-VEFGR2 nanobody in Nicotiana tabacum and N. benthamiana
In human, the interaction between vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptor (VEGFR2) is critical for tumor angiogenesis. This is a vital process for cancer tumor growth and metastasis. Blockin...
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Molecular and biological characterization of an isolate of capsicum chlorosis virus from IRAN
A virus-like disease characterized by chlorotic ring spot symptoms on the leaves was observed in plants of Rudbeckia sp. in Mahallat (Markazi province, Iran). The viral agent was mechanically transmitted to Nicot...
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Exploring the genetic diversity and molecular evolution of fig badnavirus-1 from Iran
Complete genome sequences of five fig badnavirus-1 (FBV-1) isolates from different geographic origins in Iran were obtained from infected fig plants using conventional sequencing of overlap** PCR fragment wi...
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First report of fig mild mottle-associated virus in Iran
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Anti-VEGFR2 nanobody expression in lettuce using an infectious Turnip mosaic virus vector
Angiogenesis plays an important role in tumor growth and metastasis of cancer. Vascular endothelial growth factor is the key regulator in stimulating angiogenesis. The VEGF activity is mediated by binding to i...
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Serratia marcescens associated with squash leaf chlorosis and necrotic spots in Iran
In autumn 2011, a survey was conducted for the identification of plant pathogenic bacteria affecting Cucurbitaceae grown in southwestern Iran. Squash (Cucurbita pepo var. styriaca) plants with suspected bacterial...
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Erratum to: Shannon Entropy to Evaluate Substitution Rate Variation Among Viral Nucleotide Positions in Datasets of Viral siRNAs
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Shannon Entropy to Evaluate Substitution Rate Variation Among Viral Nucleotide Positions in Datasets of Viral siRNAs
Next-generation sequencing has opened the door to the reconstruction of viral populations and examination of the composition of mutant spectra in infected cells, tissues, and host organisms. In this chapter we...
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A sensitive biosensor based on gold nanoparticles to detect Ralstonia solanacearum in soil
Ralstonia solanacearum, the devastating causal agent of potato bacterial wilt, is a soil-borne bacterium that can survive in the soil for a long time. The development of sensitive on-fiel...
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Attenuation and quantitation of virulence gene expression in quorum-quenched Dickeya chrysanthemi
N-Acyl-homoserine lactones (AHLs)-dependent quorum sensing (QS) system(s) is recruited by the soft rot bacterium Dickeya chrysanthemi for coordinating its social activities such as secret...
