The Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae eglXoB endoglucanase gene is required for virulence to rice

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 269, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 273-279

  Hu, Jun ^a,b   Qian, Wei ^a   He, Chaozu ^a,c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Endoglucanase; Induction in planta; Pathogenicity; Tn5 insertion mutagenesis; Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL BLIGHT; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSPOSON; WILD TYPE; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE;

CELLULASE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MUTATION; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE; XANTHOMONAS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZAE;

EID: 33947409934     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00638.x     Document Type: Article

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