Pepper Mottle Virus and Its Host Interactions: Current State of Knowledge

• Published in: Viruses Vol. 13; no. 10; p. 1930
• Main Authors: Fang, Miao, Yu, Jisuk, Kim, Kook-Hyung
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 25.09.2021; MDPI
• Subjects: Cloning; E coli; Genes, vpr; Genetic analysis; Genetic diversity; genetic variation; Genomes; Host Microbial Interactions - genetics; Host plants; Infections; Lycopersicon esculentum - genetics; Lycopersicon esculentum - virology; Molecular modelling; Pathogens; pepper; Pepper mottle virus; pepper resistance gene; Plant Diseases - genetics; Plant Diseases - virology; Plasmids; potatoes; Potyvirus; Potyvirus - genetics; Potyvirus - physiology; Proteins; reverse genetics; Review; Roles; Solanum tuberosum - genetics; Solanum tuberosum - virology; sweet peppers; tomatoes; transcriptomics; Viral infections; Viruses; virus–host interaction; North America; India; pepper mottle virus; virus–host interaction; Potyvirus; pepper resistance gene

Pepper mottle virus (PepMoV) is a destructive pathogen that infects various solanaceous plants, including pepper, bell pepper, potato, and tomato. In this review, we summarize what is known about the molecular characteristics of PepMoV and its interactions with host plants. Comparisons of symptom va...