Evidence for acquisition of copper resistance genes from different sources in citrus-associated xanthomonads

Phytopathology

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 409-418

  Behlau, Franklin ^a,d   Hong, Jason C ^b   Jones, Jeffrey B ^a   Graham, James H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b U S HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d Fundo de Defesa da Citricultura   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COPA PROTEIN, BACTERIA; COPPER; PRIMER DNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CITRUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES; XANTHOMONAS;

ARGENTINA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CITRUS; COPPER; DNA PRIMERS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FLORIDA; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; XANTHOMONAS;

EID: 84877906432     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO-06-12-0134-R     Document Type: Article

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