Sequence characterization of four putative membrane-associated proteins from sweet potato little leaf strain V4 phytoplasma

Plant Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-35

  Mounsey, K E ^a   Streten, C ^a   Gibb, K S ^a  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Phytoplasma membrane proteins; pot gene

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE;

ALLIUM CEPA; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; ONION YELLOWS PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 33645235458     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: 13653059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2005.01291.x     Document Type: Article

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