A novel regulatory role of HrpD6 in regulating hrp-hrc-hpa genes in xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1086-1101

  Li, Yu Rong ^a   Zou, Hua Song ^a   Che, Yi Zhou ^b   Cui, Yi Ping ^b   Guo, Wei ^b   Zou, Li Fang ^a   Chatterjee, Subhadeep ^c   Biddle, Eulandria M ^d   Yang, Ching Hong ^d   Chen, Gong You ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL CULTURE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPERON; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATOR GENE; REPORTER GENE; RICE; SECRETION (PROCESS); SEEDLING; VIRULENCE; XANTHOMONAS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPERON; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT DISEASES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, BACTERIAL; SEEDLING; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE; XANTHOMONAS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NICOTIANA TABACUM; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZICOLA;

EID: 80051591509     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-09-10-0205     Document Type: Article

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