Current
Research Areas
- Host responses to virus replication:
- Spatial and temporal changes in host gene expression after virus infection
- Virus infection triggers the cytoplasmic protein response
- Plasmodesmata (Gateways for virus invasion):
- Biochemical and genetic analysis of plasmodesmata
- Intracellular targeting to plasmodesmata
- Seed transmission of viruses
- Potyviruses (Virus genome-linked protein (VPg) as a virulence and avirulence factor):

