Contribution of folate biosynthesis to Ralstonia solanacearum proliferation in intercellular spaces

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 417-422

  Shinohara, Rena ^a   Kanda, Ayami ^a   Ohnishi, Kouhei ^a   Kiba, Akinori ^a   Hikichi, Yasufumi ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DISEASES; PLANTS (BOTANY); TOBACCO;

INOCULATION; INTERCELLULAR SPACES; LUIDS; RALSTNIA SOLANACEARUM;

BIOSYNTHESIS;

4 AMINOBENZOIC ACID; FOLIC ACID;

HOST PLANT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT ROOT; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSPOSON;

DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FOLIC ACID; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOBACCO; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; TOR; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 12244304184     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.1.417-422.2005     Document Type: Article

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