avrPto enhances growth and necrosis caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato in Tomato lines lacking either Pto or Prf

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 568-571

  Chang, Jeff H ^a,c   Rathjen, John P ^a   Bernal, Adriana J ^a   Staskawicz, Brian J ^a,b   Michelmore, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVRPTO GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC COMPATIBILITY; GENETIC STRAIN; GENOTYPE; NECROSIS; PRF GENE; TOMATO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. TOMATO;

EID: 0034001870     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2000.13.5.568     Document Type: Article

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