Genetic differences between two strains of Xylella fastidiosa revealed by suppression subtractive hybridization

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1315-1319

  Harakava, Ricardo ^a,b   Gabriel, Dean W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO BIOLÓGICO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

SUPPRESSION SUBTRACTIVE HYBRIDIZATION;

MICROBIOLOGY;

GENETIC VARIATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHLOROSIS; DNA DENATURATION; DNA LIBRARY; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; MOLECULAR HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CITRUS; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PLANT DISEASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VITIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITRUS; VITIS SP.; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 0037317973     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.2.1315-1319.2003     Document Type: Article

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