Polygalacturonases are required for rapid colonization and full virulence of Ralstonia solanacearum on tomato plants

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 77-83

  Huang, Qi ^a   Allen, Caitilyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial wilt; Lycopersicon esculentum; Polygalacturonase; Pseudomonas solanacearum; Ralstonia solanacearum

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 0033749605     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.2000.0283     Document Type: Article

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