Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus elicits a hypersensitive response in tobacco and secretes hypersensitive response-inducing protein(s)

Phytopathology

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 678-684

  Nissinen, R ^a   Lai, F M ^b   Laine, M J ^a   Bauer, P J ^b   Reilley, A A ^b   Li, X ^c   De Boer, S H ^d   Ishimaru, C A ^b   Metzler, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c TerraGen Discovery Inc   (Canada)

^d CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium sepedonicum

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLAVIBACTER; CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS; CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS SUBSP. SEPEDONICUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; EUKARYOTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030858927     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.1997.87.7.678     Document Type: Article

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