Deletion of <i>pbpC</i> Enhances Bacterial Pathogenicity on Tomato by Affecting Biofilm Formation, Exopolysaccharides Production, and Exoenzyme Activities in <i>Clavibacter michiganensis</i>
Penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) are considered essential for bacterial peptidoglycan biosynthesis and cell wall assembly. <i>Clavibacter michiganensis</i> is a representative Gram-positive bacterial species that causes bacterial canker in tomato. <i>pbpC</i> plays a signif...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/6/5324 |