Genetic analysis of Streptomycin-resistant (SmR) strains of erwinia amylovora suggests that dissemination of two genotypes is responsible for the current distribution of SmR E. amylovora in Michigan

Phytopathology

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 182-191

  McGhee, Gayle C ^a   Guasco, Jesse ^a   Bellomo, Lisa M ^a   Blumer Schuette, Sara E ^a   Shane, William W ^a   Irish Brown, Amy ^a   Sundin, George W ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PYRUS; RUBUS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; STREPTOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN 3'' KINASE; STREPTOMYCIN 3''-KINASE; STREPTOMYCIN 6 KINASE; STREPTOMYCIN 6-KINASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; APPLE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HISTORY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PEAR; PLASMID; POINT MUTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; TRANSPOSON; UNITED STATES; VIRULENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; MALUS; MICHIGAN; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); PLASMIDS; POINT MUTATION; PYRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOMYCIN; VIRULENCE;

EID: 79952265512     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-04-10-0127     Document Type: Article

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