Insights into cross-kingdom plant pathogenic bacteria

Genes

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 980-997

  Kirzinger, Morgan W B ^a   Nadarasah, Geetanchaly ^a   Stavrinides, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cross kingdom; Evolution; Host specificity; Human pathogens; Insects; Multi host pathogens; Reservoirs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL PLANT DISEASE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PANTOEA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PLANT PATHOGENIC BACTERIUM; RALSTONIA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; XANTHOMONAS;

EID: 84055199605     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/genes2040980     Document Type: Article

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