pthG from Pantoea agglomerans pv. gypsophilae encodes an avirulence effector that determines incompatibility in multiple beet species

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 105-113

  Ezra, David ^a,b   Barash, Isaac ^b   Weinthal, Dan M ^a,b   Gaba, Victor ^a   Manulis, Shulamit ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; CUCUMIS; GYPSOPHILA; PANTOEA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS PV. BETAE; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS PV. GYPSOPHILAE;

EID: 1642297522     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2004.00211.x     Document Type: Article

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