Variation in conservation of the cluster for biosynthesis of the phytotoxin phaseolotoxin in Pseudomonas syringae suggests at least two events of horizontal acquisition

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 253-261

  Murillo, Jesús ^a   Bardaji, Leire ^a   Navarro de la Fuente, Laura ^a   Elena Führer, Ma ^a   Aguilera, Selene ^b   Álvarez Morales, Ariel ^b  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Actinidiae; Anti metabolite toxin; Lateral gene transfer; Mangotoxin; Pathogenicity island; Phaseolicola

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; NUCLEOTIDE; PHASEOLOTOXIN; PLANT TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINIDIAE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOTYPE; PHASEOLICOLA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; ORNITHINE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 79952898543     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2010.10.011     Document Type: Article

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