Evolution of microbial virulence: the benefits of stress

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 293-300

  Arnold, Dawn L ^a   Jackson, Robert W ^b   Waterfield, Nick R ^c   Mansfield, John W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOSS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HOST CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; REVIEW;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENT; GENE REARRANGEMENT; PLANT DISEASES; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. PHASEOLICOLA;

EID: 34249002108     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2007.03.017     Document Type: Review

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