Functional analysis and expressional regulation of wxoE and wxoF in lipopolysaccharide (lps) biosynthesis gene cluster I of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 129-136

  Wang, Ji Chun ^a   Temuujin, Ulambayar ^a   Kim, Jong Gun ^a   Park, Young Jin ^b   Lee, Byoung Moo ^b   Choi, Chang Sun ^a   Silo Suh, Laura Ann ^c   Kang, Hee Wan ^a  

^a Hankyong National University   (South Korea)

^b National Academy of Agricultural Science   (South Korea)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Functions; LPS genes; WxoE; WxoF; Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

Indexed keywords

XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZAE;

EID: 79151472546     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: 10961178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmpp.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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