A gene for a dioxygenase-like protein determines the production of the DF signal in Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 653-657

  Poplawsky, Alan R ^a   Walters, Dana M ^b   Rouviere, Pierre E ^b   Chun, Wesley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS PV. CAMPESTRIS;

EID: 33749162329     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: 13643703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2005.00307.x     Document Type: Article

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