Comparative analysis of the plasmids from two isolates of "Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense"

Plasmid

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 138-144

  Liefting, Lia W ^a   Andersen, Mark T ^b   Lough, Tony J ^a   Beever, Ross E ^c  

^a AgriGenesis Biosciences   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^c LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense; Mollicute; Plasmid; Rolling circle replication

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BEET; GEMINIVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYTOPLASMA; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLASMID; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STRAWBERRY;

AGAVACEAE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA PRIMERS; FRAGARIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYTOPLASMA; PLANT DISEASES; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ALLIUM CEPA; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA AUSTRALIENSE; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; ONION YELLOWS PHYTOPLASMA; PHORMIUM; VINCA VIRESCENCE PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 33746447639     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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