Virus Transmission via Insect Vectors
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What is the role of cuticular proteins in virus transmission?

Cuticular proteins have emerged as key molecules for plant virus transmission, regardless of transmission mode or vector considered.

Why is characterizing virus-vector interactions at the molecular level essential?

Characterizing virus-vector interactions at the molecular level is essential to fully understand the transmission mechanisms involved and develop new strategies to control viral spread.

What recent advances have significantly filled the knowledge gap regarding insect proteins involved in virus transmission?

Recent advances have significantly filled the knowledge gap regarding insect proteins involved in virus transmission.

Which family of proteins has been highlighted as deserving special attention in recent evidence?

<p>The CPR family, and particularly RR-1 proteins, undoubtedly deserves special attention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are many viruses of agricultural importance transmitted to host plants?

<p>Many viruses of agricultural importance are transmitted to host plants via insect vectors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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