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Research
Latest papers
Advances in Plant Antiviral RNAi: From Host DCLs/RDRs to Diversified Viral Counteracting Strategies.
Viruses · 2026
The durable resistance gene Tm-22 remains partially resistant to tomato brown rugose fruit virus.
PLoS pathogens · 2026 · senior author
Single Amino Acid Change at Two Conserved Residues in Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus Coat Protein Compromises Virion Assembly and Viral Systemic Infection.
Molecular plant-microbe interactions : MPMI · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $290,000
Molecular Plant-Virus Interactions: Defense and Counter-defense
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $190,000
Uncovering Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Cell-to-Cell Movement and Long-Distance Trafficking of Viruses in Plants
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
- $165,000
Towards a better understanding of molecular virus-plant interactions: componenets and intracellular trafficking of viral genome translation/replication complexes
NSERC · 2010 · Principal investigator
115 publications.
Advances in Plant Antiviral RNAi: From Host DCLs/RDRs to Diversified Viral Counteracting Strategies.
Li X, Pan F, Zhou X, Wang A, Kormelink R, Li F
The durable resistance gene Tm-22 remains partially resistant to tomato brown rugose fruit virus.
Zhang S, Bernards MA, Wang A
Single Amino Acid Change at Two Conserved Residues in Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus Coat Protein Compromises Virion Assembly and Viral Systemic Infection.
Zhang S, Li Y, Weselowski B, Griffiths JS, Hao X, McCreary CM, Bernards MA, Wang A
Natural self-attenuation of pathogenic viruses by deleting the silencing suppressor coding sequence for long-term plant-virus coexistence.
Qin L, Wang X, Dai Z, Shen W, Li F, Wang A, Valli AA, Cui H
Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus encodes additional small proteins with specific subcellular localizations and virulence function.
Gong P, Gao M, Chen Y, Zhang M, Huang Y, Hu X, Zhao S, Zhang H, Pan M, Cao B, Shen Q, Liu Y, Lozano-Durán R, Wang A, Zhou X, Li F
Genomic Diversity of Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus in Canadian Greenhouse Production Systems.
Fougere GC, Xu D, Gaiero JR, McCreary C, Marchand G, Despres C, Wang A, Fall ML, Griffiths JS
A conserved lysine/arginine-rich motif is essential for the autophagic degradation of potyviral 6K1 protein and virus infection.
Hu W, Deng C, Qin L, Liu P, Wang L, Wang X, Shi W, Aziz A, Li F, Cheng X, Wang A, Dai Z, Xiang X, Cui H
RNA modifications in plant biotic interactions.
Ge L, Pan F, Jia M, Pott DM, He H, Shan H, Lozano-Durán R, Wang A, Zhou X, Li F
Viral RNA polymerase as a SUMOylation decoy inhibits RNA quality control to promote potyvirus infection.
Ge L, Jia M, Shan H, Gao W, Jiang L, Cui H, Cheng X, Uzest M, Zhou X, Wang A, Li F
Turnip mosaic virus selectively subverts a PR-5 thaumatin-like, plasmodesmal protein to promote viral infection.
He R, Li Y, Bernards MA, Wang A
Molecular Plant-Virus Interactions: Defense and Counter-defense
Principal investigators: Wang, Aiming
Keywords: rna virus; virus-host interaction; antiviral immunity; rna silencing; rna decay; viral suppressor of rna silencing; autophagy; recessive resistance; green mutant; potyvirus
Uncovering Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Cell-to-Cell Movement and Long-Distance Trafficking of Viruses in Plants
Principal investigators: Wang, Aiming
Towards a better understanding of molecular virus-plant interactions: componenets and intracellular trafficking of viral genome translation/replication complexes
Principal investigators: Wang, Aiming
Eradication of plum pox virus from canadian orchards using molecular approaches
Principal investigators: Wang, Aiming
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Aiming Wang and Mark Bernards: 5 shared papers
- Aiming Wang and Yuhai Cui: 3 shared papers
- Hong Ling and Aiming Wang: 1 shared paper
- Aiming Wang and Lining Tian: 1 shared paper
- Aiming Wang and Charles Després: 1 shared paper
- Biology
- Biological Sciences
- Biochemistry
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