RpoN (σ54) is required for plasmid-encoded coronatine biosynthesis in Pseudomonas syringae

Plasmid

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 106-117

  Alarcón Chaidez, Francisco J ^a,b   Keith, Lisa ^a,c   Zhao, Youfu ^a,d   Bender, Carol L ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

hrpL; Hypersensitive response; Phytotoxin; Sigma factor

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CORONATINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PLANT TOXIN; PROTEIN HRPL; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGMA FACTOR RPON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; SOYBEAN; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLYCINE MAX; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. GLYCINEA;

EID: 0037362984     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-619X(02)00155-5     Document Type: Article

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