Insights in host dependency encoded within phytoplasma genomes

Bulletin of Insectology

Volumn 64, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Kube, Michael ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comparative genomics; Metabolism; Sieve cell sap

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA ASTERIS;

EID: 80054873190     PISSN: 17218861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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