US-2346-94

Abstract

Achievements

Citrus Tristeza Virus: Molecular Approaches to Cross Protection	Budget	Duration
	$300,000	3 years

	Gafny, R.	ARO, Min. Ag.
	Mawassi, M.	ARO, Min. Ag.
	Bar-Joseph, M.	ARO, Min. Ag.
	Niblett, C.L.	U Florida
	Dawson, W.O.	U Florida
	Lee, R.F.	U Florida

Publication List

Ashulin, L., M. Mawassi, G. Yang, A. Frank, R. Gafni, V.J. Febres, C.L. Niblett, R.F. Lee andM. Bar-Joseph (1996). Native citrus tristeza virus virions are heterodimers consisting of two segments of 2000 nm and 85nm, separately encapsidated by subunits of two different coat proteins.  Phytoparasitica 24:175-176

Febres, V.J., L. Ashoulin, M. Mawassi, A. Frank, M. Bar-Joseph, K.L. Manjunath, R.F. Lee and C.L. Niblett (1996). The p27 protein is present at one end of the citrus tristeza virus particles.   Phytopathology 86:1331-1335

Mawassi, M., A.V. Karasev, E. Mietkiewska, R. Gafny, R.F. Lee, W.O. Dawson and M. Bar-Joseph (1995). Defective RNA molecules associated with the citrus tristeza virus.  Vaccine 208:383-387

Mawassi, M., E. Mietkiewska, M.E. Hilf, L. Ashoulin, A.V. Karasev, R. Gafny, R.F. Lee, S.M. Garnsey, W.O. Dawson and M. Bar-Joseph (1995). Multiple species of defective RNAs in plants infected with citrus tristeza virus.  Virology 214:264-268

Bar-Joseph, M., V. Filatov, R. Gofman, G. Yang, A. Hadjinicolis, M. Mawassi, E. Gootwine, Y. Weisman and M. Malkinson (1997). Booster immunization with a partially purified citrus tristeza virus (CTV) preparation after priming with recombinant CTV coat protein enhances the binding capacity of capture antibodies by ELISA.  J Virol Method 67:19-22

Karasev, A.V., M.E. Hilf, S.M. Garnsey and W.O. Dawson (1997). Transcriptional strategy of closteroviruses: Mapping the 5' termini of the citrus tristeza virus subgenomic RNAs.  J Virol 71:6233-6236

Karasev, A.V., O.V. Nikolaeva, A.R. Mushegian, R.F. Lee and W.O. Dawson (1996). Organization of the 3'-terminal half of beet yellow stunt virus genome and implications for the evolution of closteroviruses.  Virology 221:199-207

Karasev, A.V., V.P. Boyko, S. Gowda, O.V. Nikolaeva, M.E. Hilf, E.V. Koonin, C.L. Niblett, K. Cline, D.J. Gumpf, R.F. Lee, S.M. Garnesy, D.J. Lewandowski and W.O. Dawson (1995). Complete sequence of the citrus tristeza virus RNA genome.  Virology 208:511-520

Mawassi, M., E. Mietkiewska, R. Gofman, G. Yang and M. Bar-Joseph (10196). Unusual sequence relationships between two isolates of citrus tristeza virus.  J Gen Virol 77:2359-2364

Mawassi, M., R. Gafny, D. Gagliardi and M. Bar-Joesph (10195). Populations of citrus tristeza virus contain smaller-than-full-length particles which encapsidate sub-genomic RNA molecules.  J Gen Virol 76:651-659

Navas-Castillo, J., M.R. Albiach-Marti, S. Gowda, M.E. Hilf, S.M. Garnsey and W.O. Dawson (10196). Kinetics of accumulation of citrus tristeza virus RNAs.  Virology 228:92-97