Tumours induced by a plant virus are derived from vascular tissue and have multiple intercellular gateways that facilitate virus movement

Highlight statementVirus-induced tumours on the stems of rice have many modified sieve elements with previously undescribed flexible intercellular gateways able to accommodate large (80nm) virus particles.

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Published in:Journal of experimental botany 2014-09, Vol.65 (17), p.4873-4886
Main Authors: Xie, Li, Lv, Ming-Fang, Zhang, Heng-Mu, Yang, Jian, Li, Jun-Min, Chen, Jian-Ping
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cell walls
Electron Microscope Tomography
Fijivirus
Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
neoplasms
Oryza - ultrastructure
Oryza - virology
Phloem
Plant cells
Plant Tumors - virology
Plant viruses
Plant Viruses - physiology
Plasmodesmata
Reoviridae
Reoviridae - physiology
RESEARCH PAPER
rice
sieve elements
Sieve plates
stems
Tumors
Vascular plants
Virions
viruses
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Summary:Highlight statementVirus-induced tumours on the stems of rice have many modified sieve elements with previously undescribed flexible intercellular gateways able to accommodate large (80nm) virus particles.
ISSN:0022-0957
1460-2431
DOI:10.1093/jxb/eru254