Sequence heterogeneity in the 16S rDNA of tomato big bud phytoplasma belonging to group 16SrIII

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 245-249

  Amaral Mello, A P O ^a,b   Bedendo, I P ^a,b   Camargo, L E A ^a,b  

^a Departamento de Entomologia Fitopatologia   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mollicutes; Uncultivable prokaryotes; Wall less bacteria

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; PHYTOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLLICUTES; PROKARYOTA; TOMATO BIG BUD PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 33645096384     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: 14390434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2006.01091.x     Document Type: Article

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