A plasmid isolated from phytopathogenic onion yellows phytoplasma and its heterogeneity in the pathogenic phytoplasma mutant

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1031-1037

  Kuboyama, Tsutomu ^a   Huang, Chieh Chen ^a   Lu, Xiaoyun ^a   Sawayanagi, Toshimi ^a   Kanazawa, Tokiko ^a   Kagami, Takashi ^a   Matsuda, Izumi ^b   Tsuchizaki, Tsuneo ^c   Namba, Shigetou ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^c Koibuchi College of Agriculture   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ONION YELLOWS; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYTOPLASMA; PLANT DISEASE; PLASMID; PROBE; ROLLING CIRCLE REPLICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ALLIUM CEPA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ONION YELLOWS PHYTOPLASMA; PHYTOPLASMA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032213599     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1998.11.11.1031     Document Type: Article

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