Filamentous phages of Ralstonia solanacearum: Double-edged swords for pathogenic bacteria

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue NOV, 2013, Pages

  Yamada, Takashi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Filamentous phage; Integration; Phytopathogen; Ralstonia solanacearum; Virulence change

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; INTEGRASE; RECOMBINASE; RESOLVASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIAL WILT; BACTERIOPHAGE; COMMON BACTERIAL BLIGHT; DNA BINDING MOTIF; INOVIRIDAE; INVERSE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PROPHAGE; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; TWITCHING MOTILITY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84890302926     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00325     Document Type: Article

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