Changes in race-specific virulence in Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola are associated with a chimeric transposable element and rare deletion events in a plasmid-borne pathogenicity island

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 3778-3785

  Rivas, Luis A ^a,e   Mansfield, John ^b   Tsiamis, George ^b,c   Jackson, Robert W ^d   Murillo, Jesús ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRO DE ASTROBIOLOGÍA CSIC INTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; DNA; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CHIMERIC MOBILE ELEMENTS; EFFECTOR GENES; PLASMID-BORNE PATHOGENICITY ISLAND (PAI); PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. PHASEOLICOLA;

VIRUSES;

GENOMIC DNA;

PATHOGENICITY; SOYBEAN; VIRULENCE;

ARTICLE; AVRPPHF GENE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHIMERA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSPOSON; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FABACEAE; GENE DELETION; GENOMIC ISLANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES; PLASMIDS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VIRULENCE;

NUCLEIC ACIDS; PATHOGENS; PLANTS; SOY BEANS; VIRUSES;

GLYCINE MAX; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. PHASEOLICOLA; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 22144498488     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.7.3778-3785.2005     Document Type: Article

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