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Itaya, A., Ma, F., Qi, Y., Matsuda, Y., Zhu, Y., Liang, G., and Ding, B. (2002). Plasmodesma-mediated selective protein traffic between “symplasmically-isolated” cells probed by a viral movement protein. Plant Cell 14: 2071-2083.
Zhu, Y., Qi, Y., Xun, Y., Owens, R., and Ding, B. (2002). Movement of Potato spindle tuber viroid reveals regulatory points of phloem-mediated RNA traffic. Plant Physiol. 130:138-146.
Itaya, A., Matsuda, Y., Gonzales, R. A., Nelson, R.S., and Ding, B. (2002). Potato spindle tuber viroid strains of different pathogenicity induces and suppresses expression of common and unique genes in infected tomato. Molec. Plant-Microbe Interact. 15:990-999.
Matsuda, Y., Liang, G., Zhu, Y., Ma, F., Nelson, R.S., and Ding, B. (2002). The Commelina yellow mottle virus promoter drives companion cell-specific gene expression in multiple organs of transgenic tobacco. Protoplasma 220:51-58.
Itaya, A., Folimonov, A., Matsuda, Y., Nelson, R., and Ding, B. (2001). Potato spindle tuber viroid as inducer of RNA silencing in infected tomato. Molec. Plant-Microbe Interact. 14:1332-1334.
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Yang, Y., Ding, B., Baulcombe, D.C., and Verchot, J. (2000). Cell-to-cell movement of the 25K protein of potato virus X is regulated by three other viral proteins. Molec. Plant-Microbe Interact. 13:599-605.
Liu, J., Huang, Y., Ding, B., and Tauer, C.G. (1999). cDNA cloning and expression of a sweetgum gene that shows homology with Arabidopsis AGAMOUS. Plant Sci. 142:73-82.
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Ding, B., Kwon, M.-O., and Warnberg, L. (1996). Evidence that actin filaments are involved in controlling the permeability of plasmodesmata in tobacco mesophyll. Plant J. 10:157-164.
Nguyen, L., Lucas, W. J., Ding, B. and Zaitlin, M. (1996). Viral trafficking is inhibited in replicase-mediated resistant transgenic tobacco plants. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (U.S.A.) 93:12643-12647.
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Ding, B., Li, Q-b., Nguyen, L., Palukaitis, P., and Lucas, W.J. (1995). Cucumber mosaic virus 3a protein potentiates cell-to-cell trafficking of CMV-vRNA in tobacco plants. Virology 207:345-353.
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Sanger, M., Passmore, B., Falk, B.W., Bruening, G., Ding, B., and Lucas, W.J. (1994). Symptom severity of beet western yellows virus strain ST9 is conferred by the ST9-associated RNA and is not associated with virus release from the phloem. Virology 200:48-55.
Ding, B., Haudenshield, J.S., Willmitzer, L., and Lucas, W.J. (1993). Correlation between arrested secondary plasmodesmal development and onset of accelerated leaf senescence in yeast invertase transgenic tobacco plants. Plant J. 4:179-189.
Fujiwara, T., Giesmann-Cookmeyer, D., Ding, B., Lommel, S.A., and Lucas, W.J. (1993). Cell-to-cell trafficking of macromolecules through plasmodesmata potentiated by the red clover necrotic mosaic virus movement protein. Plant Cell 5:1783-1794.
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Ding, B., Turgeon, R., and Parthasarathy, M.V. (1992). Substructure of freeze substituted plasmodesmata. Protoplasma 169:28-41.
Ding, B., Turgeon, R., and Parthasarathy, M.V. (1992). Effect of high pressure freezing on plant microfilament bundles. J. Microsc. 165:367-376.
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Ding, B., Turgeon, R., and Parthasarathy, M.V. (1991). Microfilaments in the preprophase band of freeze substituted tobacco root cells. Protoplasma 165:209-211.
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