Comparison of the 16S/23S ribosomal intergenic regions of 'Candidatus Liberobacter asiaticum' and 'Candidatus Liberobacter africanum,' the two species associated with citrus Huanglongbing (greening) disease

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 224-227

  Jagoueix, Sandrine ^a   Bove, Joseph M ^a   Garnier, Monique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; SPACER DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CITRUS FRUIT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS; CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER; CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER AFRICANUS; CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER ASIATICUS; CITRUS;

EID: 0031012986     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-47-1-224     Document Type: Article

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