PopP1, a new member of the YopJ/AvrRxv family of type III effector proteins, acts as a host-specificity factor and modulates aggressiveness of Ralstonia solanacearum

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1058-1068

  Lavie, Muriel ^a   Shillington, Edwin ^a   Eguiluz, Cédric ^a   Grimsley, Nigel ^a   Boucher, Christian ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; HR; Type III secretion pathway; Virulence; YopP

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA; ERWINIA SP.; INSERTION SEQUENCES; PETUNIA; PROKARYOTA; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; UNIDENTIFIED INSERTION SEQUENCE;

EID: 0036801409     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2002.15.10.1058     Document Type: Article

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