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List of works by Francesco Di Serio

2020 taxonomic update for phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

A nuclear-replicating viroid antagonizes infectivity and accumulation of a geminivirus by upregulating methylation-related genes and inducing hypermethylation of viral DNA.

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

A single polyprobe for detecting simultaneously eight pospiviroids infecting ornamentals and vegetables

scientific article published on 28 August 2012

A viroid RNA with a specific structural motif inhibits chloroplast development.

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Actinidia chlorotic ringspot-associated virus: a novel emaravirus infecting kiwifruit plants

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An element of the tertiary structure of Peach latent mosaic viroid RNA revealed by UV irradiation

scientific article published on September 2006

Annual (2023) taxonomic update of RNA-directed RNA polymerase-encoding negative-sense RNA viruses (realm Riboviria: kingdom Orthornavirae: phylum Negarnaviricota)

scientific article published in 2023

Cherry chlorotic rusty spot and Amasya cherry diseases are associated with a complex pattern of mycoviral-like double-stranded RNAs. I. Characterization of a new species in the genus Chrysovirus

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Cherry chlorotic rusty spot and Amasya cherry diseases are associated with a complex pattern of mycoviral-like double-stranded RNAs. II. Characterization of a new species in the genus Partitivirus.

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Citrus tristeza virus infection induces the accumulation of viral small RNAs (21-24-nt) mapping preferentially at the 3'-terminal region of the genomic RNA and affects the host small RNA profile

scientific article published on 15 February 2011

Close structural relationship between two hammerhead viroid-like RNAs associated with cherry chlorotic rusty spot disease

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Current status of viroid taxonomy

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Cytopathic Effects Incited by Viroid RNAs and Putative Underlying Mechanisms.

scientific article published on January 2012

Deep sequencing of the small RNAs derived from two symptomatic variants of a chloroplastic viroid: implications for their genesis and for pathogenesis

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Development and validation of a multiplex RT-PCR method for the simultaneous detection of five grapevine viroids.

scientific article published on 8 October 2011

Double-Stranded RNA-Enriched Preparations to Identify Viroids by Next-Generation Sequencing.

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Engineering resistance against viroids.

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How sequence variants of a plastid-replicating viroid with one single nucleotide change initiate disease in its natural host

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Avsunviroidae.

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Identification and characterization of a novel geminivirus with a monopartite genome infecting apple trees

scientific article published on May 2015

Identification and characterization of a viroid resembling apple dimple fruit viroid in fig (Ficus carica L.) by next generation sequencing of small RNAs.

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Identification and characterization of privet leaf blotch-associated virus, a novel idaeovirus.

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Identification and molecular characterization of a novel monopartite geminivirus associated with mulberry mosaic dwarf disease

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Identification, full-length genome sequencing, and field survey of citrus vein enation virus in Italy

scientific article published on 13 September 2021

Local expression of enzymatically active class I beta-1, 3-glucanase enhances symptoms of TMV infection in tobacco

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Molecular characterization of the largest mycoviral-like double-stranded RNAs associated with Amasya cherry disease, a disease of presumed fungal aetiology.

scientific article published in October 2006

Peach latent mosaic viroid variants inducing peach calico (extreme chlorosis) contain a characteristic insertion that is responsible for this symptomatology.

scientific article published in September 2003

RNA-dependent RNA polymerase 6 delays accumulation and precludes meristem invasion of a viroid that replicates in the nucleus

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Reassessing species demarcation criteria in viroid taxonomy by pairwise identity matrices

publication published on 25 January 2021

Reassessment of Viroid RNA Cytosine Methylation Status at the Single Nucleotide Level.

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Sense- and antisense-mediated gene silencing in tobacco is inhibited by the same viral suppressors and is associated with accumulation of small RNAs

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Sequences of the smallest double-stranded RNAs associated with cherry chlorotic rusty spot and Amasya cherry diseases

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Small RNAs containing the pathogenic determinant of a chloroplast-replicating viroid guide the degradation of a host mRNA as predicted by RNA silencing.

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Specific argonautes selectively bind small RNAs derived from potato spindle tuber viroid and attenuate viroid accumulation in vivo

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Symptomatic plant viroid infections in phytopathogenic fungi: A request for a critical reassessment

scientific article published on 21 April 2020

Taxonomy of the family Arenaviridae and the order Bunyavirales: update 2018.

scientific article published on 21 April 2018

The first phlebo-like virus infecting plants: a case study on the adaptation of negative-stranded RNA viruses to new hosts

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The genetic diversity of Citrus dwarfing viroid populations is mainly dependent on the infected host species

scientific article published on 14 November 2012

Two Novel Negative-Sense RNA Viruses Infecting Grapevine Are Members of a Newly Proposed Genus within the Family Phenuiviridae

scientific article published on 26 July 2019

Variants of Peach latent mosaic viroid inducing peach calico: uneven distribution in infected plants and requirements of the insertion containing the pathogenicity determinant

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Viroid Diseases in Pome and Stone Fruit Trees and Koch's Postulates: A Critical Assessment

scientific article published on 07 November 2018

Viroid RNA turnover: characterization of the subgenomic RNAs of potato spindle tuber viroid accumulating in infected tissues provides insights into decay pathways operating in vivo.

scientific article published on 6 February 2015

Viroids and viroid-host interactions.

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Viroids, the simplest RNA replicons: How they manipulate their hosts for being propagated and how their hosts react for containing the infection

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Viroids: The Noncoding Genomes

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Viroids: from genotype to phenotype just relying on RNA sequence and structural motifs

scientific article published on 18 June 2012

Viroids: how to infect a host and cause disease without encoding proteins.

scientific article published on 23 February 2012

Viroids: molecular implements for dissecting RNA trafficking in plants.

scientific article published on 20 July 2008