Question

    Which protein suppresses RNAi silencing in viruses?

    A HC-Pro of Potyviruses Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B p25 of Potato Virus X Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Coat protein of TMV Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both a & b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Movement protein of CMV Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    HC-Pro (from Potyviruses) and p25 (from PVX) are suppressors of RNA silencing. Other proteins like coat or movement proteins facilitate replication or cell-to-cell movement.

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