Multilocus Sequence Typing Reveals Relevant Genetic Variation and Different Evolutionary Dynamics among Strains of Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis

Forty-five Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis (Xaj) strains originating from Juglans regia cultivation in different countries were molecularly typed by means of MultiLocus Sequence Typing (MLST), using acnB, gapA, gyrB and rpoD gene fragments. A total of 2.5 kilobases was used to infer the phyloge...

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Main Authors: Marco Scortichini, Patrizia Ferrante, Simone Marcelletti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-11-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/2/11/1205/