Mutational analysis of type III effector genes from Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 339-347

  Figueiredo, Jose Francisco L ^a   Minsavage, Gerald V ^a   Graham, James H ^b   White, Frank F ^c   Jones, Jeffrey B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Citrus canker; Hypersensitive response; Pathogenicity; Type III secretion system; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; LEAF; MUTAGENICITY; MUTATION; PATHOGENICITY; SECRETION; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITRUS; CITRUS X PARADISI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS CITRI;

EID: 79958284576     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10658-011-9757-7     Document Type: Article

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