Pseudomonas syringae strains naturally lacking the classical psyringae hrp/hrc locus are common leaf colonizers equipped with an atypical type III secretion system

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 198-210

  Clarke, Christopher R ^a   Cai, Rongman ^a   Studholme, David J ^b   Guttman, David S ^c   Vinatzer, Boris A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAINSBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HRPS PROTEIN, PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENETIC LOCI; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 75749111012     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-23-2-0198     Document Type: Article

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