New coffee plantinfecting Xylella fastidiosa variants derived via homologous recombination

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1556-1568

  Jacques, Marie Agnès ^a   Denancé, Nicolas ^a,b   Legendre, Bruno ^b   Morel, Emmanuelle ^c   Briand, Martial ^a   Mississipi, Stelly ^a,b,c   Durand, Karine ^a   Olivier, Valérie ^b   Portier, Perrine ^a   Poliakoff, Françoise ^b   Crouzillat, Dominique ^c  

^a Universite d'Angers   (France)

^b Anses Laboratoire de la Sante des Vegetaux   (France)

^c NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS (BOTANY); STRAIN;

COMPARATIVE GENOMIC; CONTAMINATED AREAS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHYTOPATHOGENIC BACTERIA; RECOMBINATION EVENTS; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

COFFEE;

BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COFFEE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; EUROPEAN UNION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LEAF; PATHOGEN; QUARANTINE; RECOMBINATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ASIA; ECUADOR; FRANCE; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COFFEA ARABICA; COFFEA CANEPHORA; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

COFFEE;

BACTERIAL GENOME; CLASSIFICATION; COFFEE; DNA SEQUENCE; ECUADOR; FRANCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IMMUNOLOGY; MEXICO; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; SEROTYPING; XYLELLA;

COFFEE; ECUADOR; FRANCE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MEXICO; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; XYLELLA;

EID: 84961142119     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03299-15     Document Type: Article

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