Use of <i>traC</i> Gene to Type the Incidence and Distribution of pXFAS_5235 Plasmid-Bearing Strains of <i>Xylella fastidiosa</i> subsp. <i>fastidiosa</i> ST1 in Spain
<i>Xylella fastidiosa</i> (<i>Xf</i>) is a phytopathogenic bacterium with a repertoire of self-replicating genetic elements, including plasmids, pathogenicity islands, and prophages. These elements provide potential avenues for horizontal gene transfer both within and between...
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/12/1562 |