An antibody against the SecA membrane protein of one phytoplasma reacts with those of phylogenetically different phytoplasmas

Phytopathology

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 683-686

  Wei, Wei ^a   Kakizawa, Shigeyuki ^b   Jung, Hee Young ^b   Suzuki, Shiho ^b   Tanaka, Minoru ^c   Nishigawa, Hisashi ^b   Miyata, Shin Ichi ^b   Oshima, Kenro ^b   Ugaki, Masashi ^a,b   Hibi, Tadaaki ^a,b   Namba, Shigetou ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; ASTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ONION YELLOWS PHYTOPLASMA; PHYTOPLASMA; ULMUS;

EID: 2942711599     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.2004.94.7.683     Document Type: Article

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