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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Arabidopsis thaliana
SUBMITTER: Miguel Perez-Amador
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-11088 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Agudelo-Romero Patricia P Carbonell Pablo P Perez-Amador Miguel A MA Elena Santiago F SF
PloS one 20080611 6
Viruses adapt to their hosts by evading defense mechanisms and taking over cellular metabolism for their own benefit. Alterations in cell metabolism as well as side-effects of antiviral responses contribute to symptoms development and virulence. Sometimes, a virus may spill over from its usual host species into a novel one, where usually will fail to successfully infect and further transmit to new host. However, in some cases, the virus transmits and persists after fixing beneficial mutations th ...[more]