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. 2021 Apr 8;9(4):775. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9040775
ACMV African cassava mosaic virus
ADKs Adenosine kinases
AGO Argonaute
AS2 Asymmetric leaves 2
Avr Avirulence
BAK1 Brassinosteroid insensitive 1-associated receptor kinase 1
BAM1 Barely any meristem 1
BCTV Beet curly top virus
BDMV Bean dwarf mosaic virus
BGYMV Bean golden yellow mosaic virus
BRI-1 Brassinosteroid insensitive 1
BSCTV Beet severe curly top virus
CabLCV Cabbage leaf curl virus
CAS Calcium-sensing receptor
CC-NLR Coiled-coil nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat
CLCuKoV Cotton leaf curl Kokhran virus
CLCuMuV Cotton leaf curl Multan virus
CP Coat protein
CTM3 Chromomethylase 3
DAMPs Damage-associated molecular patterns
DCLs Dicers
dsDNA Double-stranded DNA
DRM2 DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 2
dsRNA Double-stranded RNA
ETI Effector-triggered immunity
FLS2 Flagellin-sensitive 2
H3K9 Histone H3 lysine 9
HEN1 Hua enhancer 1
HIR1 Hypersensitive induced reaction 1
HR Hypersensitive response
HSP90 Heat shock protein 90
JA Jasmonic acid
Kyp2/suvh4 suvh4/kryptonite2
LIR Long intergenic region
LRR-RLK Leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinase
lncRNAs Long non-coding RNAs
MAPK Mitogen-activated protein kinase
MET1 Methyltransferase 1
miRNA MicroRNA
MKK2 Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2
MP Movement protein
mRNA Messenger RNA
MYMIV Mungbean yellow mosaic India
MYMV Mungbean yellow mosaic virus-Vigna
NbHDA6 Nicotiana benthamiana histone deacetylase 6
NB-LRR Nucleotide-binding site-leucine-rich repeat
NIK1 NSP-interacting kinase1
NLR Nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat
NSP Nuclear shuttling protein
nt Nucleotides
ORF Open reading frame
Ori Origin of replication
PaLCuV Papaya leaf curl virus
PAMP Pathogen-associated molecular pattern
pol Polymerase
PRR Pattern recognition receptor
PTGS Post-transcriptional gene silencing
PTI PAMP-triggered immunity
R Resistance
RdDM RNA-directed DNA methylation
RdRP or RDR RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
REn Replication enhancer protein
Rep Replication initiator protein
rgs-CaM Regulator of G-protein signaling calmodulin-like
RISC RNA-induced silencing complex
RITS RNA-induced transcriptional silencing complex
RLK Receptor-like kinase
RNAi RNA interference
ROS Reactive oxygen species
RP Ribosomal protein
SA Salicylic acid
SAHH S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine hydrolase
SAM S-adenosyl methionine
SAMDC1 S-adenosyl-methionine decarboxylase 1
SAR Systemic acquired resistance
SERK1-5 Somatic embryogenesis receptor kinase 1–5
SGS3 Suppressor gene silencing 3
SGT1 Suppressor of the G2 allele of skp1
SIR Short intergenic region
siRNA Small interfering RNA
ssDNA Single-stranded DNA
ssRNA Single-stranded RNA
TGMV Tomato golden mosaic virus
TGS Transcriptional gene silencing
Thr Threonine
TIR-NLR Toll/interleukin 1 receptor-like nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat
TLCYnV Tomato leaf curl Yunnan virus
ToLCNDV Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus
ToSRV Tomato severe rugose virus
ToYSV Tomato yellow spot virus
TrAP Transcriptional activator protein
TYLCCV Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus
TYLCSV Tomato yellow leaf curl Sardinia virus
TYLCV Tomato yellow leaf curl virus
UTR Untranslated region
vsiRNAs Virus-derived short interfering RNAs
VSRs Viral suppressors of RNA silencing
WDV Wheat dwarf virus
WEL1 Werner exonuclease-like 1