Identification of two novel hrp-associated genes in the hrp gene cluster of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1844-1853

  Zhu, Weiguang ^a,b   Magbanua, Mark M ^a,c   White, Frank F ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOSS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XANTHOMONAS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; OPERON; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; PLANT LEAVES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA HELICASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIRULENCE; XANTHOMONAS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS PV. VESICATORIA; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZAE;

EID: 0034022602     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.7.1844-1853.2000     Document Type: Article

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