Clover proliferation phytoplasma: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma trifolii'

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1349-1353

  Hiruki, Chuji ^a   Wang, Keri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; RNA 16S; RNA 23S;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; BEET; CANDIDA; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GENBANK; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLASMA TRIFOLII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAWBERRY; TAXONOMY; TOMATO;

DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENES, RRNA; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLASMA; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRIFOLIUM;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA TRIFOLII; CIRCULIFER TENELLUS; FRAGARIA; FRAGARIA VIRGINIANA SUBSP. GLAUCA; FRAXINUS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PHYTOPLASMA; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRIFOLIUM; ULMUS; ZIZIPHUS;

EID: 4344679118     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02842-0     Document Type: Article

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