A sugar transporter (MfsX) is also required by Dickeya dadantii 3937 for in planta fitness

Journal of General Plant Pathology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 274-280

  Joko, Tri ^a,b   Hirata, Hisae ^c   Tsuyumu, Shinji ^c  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GADJAH MADA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial Agents; Chemotaxis; Dickeya dadantii; Indigoidine; MfsX; Pellicle

Indexed keywords

DICKEYA DADANTII; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI;

EID: 34547200565     PISSN: 13452630     EISSN: 1610739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10327-007-0019-7     Document Type: Article

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