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Tomato yellow leaf curl virus V3 protein traffics along microfilaments to plasmodesmata to promote virus cell-to-cell movement

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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31930089) and the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (2021YFD1400400). We thank Dr. Xinshun Ding for valuable suggestions and English editing of the manuscript.

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Gong, P., Zhao, S., Liu, H. et al. Tomato yellow leaf curl virus V3 protein traffics along microfilaments to plasmodesmata to promote virus cell-to-cell movement. Sci. China Life Sci. 65, 1046–1049 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-021-2063-4

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