The role of several multidrug resistance systems in Erwinia chrysanthemi pathogensis

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 607-613

  Valecillos, Alfredo Maggiorani ^a   Palenzuela, Pablo Rodríguez ^a   López Solanilla, Emilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Efflux pumps; Resistance to plant antimicrobial peptides; Soft rot disease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOLOGY; CHICORY; GENE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PATHOGENICITY; PECTOBACTERIUM CHRYSANTHEMI; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; POTATO; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHICORY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENES, MDR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PECTOBACTERIUM CHRYSANTHEMI; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI STR. 3937; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBER (TRUFFLE);

EID: 33646874801     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-19-0607     Document Type: Article

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