Mutations in DNA polymerase δ subunit 1 mediate CMD2-type resistance to Cassava Mosaic Geminiviruses
Y.-W. Lim, B. N. Mansfeld, P. Schlapfer, K. Gilbert, N. Narayanan, W. Qi, Q. Wang, Z. Zhong, A. Boyher, J. Gehan, G. Beyene, D. Lin, W. Esuma, S. Feng, C. Chanez, , R. S. Bart
The paper identifies a nonsynonymous SNP in MePOLD1 as the causal mutation for CMD2-type resistance to Cassava Mosaic Geminiviruses, validated through virus-induced gene silencing and allele analysis.
bioRxiv · Apr 13, 2022 · PreprintPlant Biology