Cloning and sequencing of Candidatus liberibacter asiaticus isolated from citrus trees in Malaysia

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 417-421

  Khairulmazmi, A ^a   Kamaruzaman, S ^a   Habibuddin, H ^b   Kadir, Jugah ^a   Rastan, Syed Omar Syed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b MALAYSIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE MARDI   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Citrus greening disease; Greening fastidious bacterium; Huanglongbing disease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER ASIATICUS; CITRUS;

EID: 49449101274     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Colletta-Filho, H.D., M.A. Takita, M.L.P.N. Targon and M.A. Machado, 2005. Analysis of 16S rDNA sequences from citrus huanglongbing bacteria reveal a different Ca. Liberibacter strain associated with citrus disease in Sao Paulo. Plant Dis., 89: 848-52
2. Da Graca, J.V., 1991. Citrus greening disease. Ann. Rev. Phytopathol., 29: 109-36
3. th Conference Internatinal Organization Citrus Virologists (IOCV), pp: 212-9. University of California, Riverside
4. Garnier, M., S.J. Eveillard, P.R. Cronje, H.F. Le Roux and J.M. Bove, 2000. Genomic characterization of a liberibactert present in an ornamental rutaceous tree, Calodendrum capense, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Proposal of Candidatus Liberibacter africanus subsp. Capensis. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 50: 2119-25
5. Hoy, M.A., A. Jeyaprakash and R. Nguyen, 2001. Long PCR is a sensitive method for detecting Liberobacter asiticum in parasitoids undergoing risk assessment in quarantine. Biol. Contr., 22: 278-87
6. Hung, T.H., M.X. Wu and H.J. Su, 1999. Development of rapid method for the diagnosis of citrus greening disease using polymerase chain reaction. J. Phytopathol., 147: 599-604
7. Jagoueix, S., J.M. Bove and M. Garnier, 1996. PCR detection of the two Candidatus Liberobacter species associated with greening disease of citrus. Mol. Cell. Probe, 10: 43-50
8. Jagoueix, S., J.M. Bove and M. Garnier, 1994. The phloem-limited bacterium of greening disease of citrus is a member of the alpha-subdivision of proteobacteria. Int. J. Syst. Bacterial., 44: 379-6
9. th International Asia Pacific Conference on Citrus Rehabilitation. Chiang Mai, Thailand, 4-10 February
10. Murray, R.G.E. and K.H. Schleifer, 1994. Taxonomic notes: A proposal for recording the properties of putative taxa of prokaryotes. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 44: 174-6
11. Nakashima, K., M. Prommintra, Y. Ohtsu, T. Kano, J. Imada and M. Koizumi, 1996. Detection of 16S rDNA of Thai isolates of bacterium like organisms associated with greening disease of citrus.JIRCAS J.,3: 1-8
12. Subandiyah, S., T. Iwanami, S. Tsuyumu and H. Ieki, 2000. Comparison of 16S rDNA and 16S/23S Intergenic Region sequences among citrus greening organisms in Asia. Plant Dis., 84: 15-8
13. Teixeira, D.A., C. Saillard, S. Eveillard, J.L. Danet, P.I. Da Costa, A.J. Ayres and J.M. Bove, 2005. Candidatus Liberibacter americanus associated with citrus huanglongbing (greening disease) in Sao Paulo State, Brazil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 55: 1857-62
14. Toorawa, P., 1998. La Maladie du hunglongbing (greening) des agrumes a l'lle Maurice. Detection de 'Candidatus Liberobecter asiaticum' et 'Candidatus Liberobacter africanum'dans les agrumes et les insects vecteurs. Ph.D. Thesis, p: 186. Universite Victor Segalen, Bordeaux 2, Bordeaux, France
15. Wang, Z., Y. Yin, H. Hu, Q. Yuan, G. Peng and Y. Xia, 2006. Development and application of molecular based diagnosis for candidates Liberibecter asiaticus, the causal pathogen of citrus huanglongbing. Plant Pathol., 55: 630-8
16. Weisburg,W.G., S.M. Susan, D.A. Pelletier and D.J.Lane, 1991. 16S ribosomal DNA amplification for phylogenetic study. J Bacteriol., 173: 697-703