Differential plant cell responses to Acidovorax citrulli T3SS and T6SS reveal an effective strategy for controlling plant-associated pathogens

ABSTRACT Acidovorax citrulli is a gram-negative plant pathogen that employs the type Ⅲ secretion system (T3SS) to infect cucurbit crops and cause bacterial fruit blotch. This bacterium also possesses an active type Ⅵ secretion system (T6SS) with strong antibacterial and antifungal activities. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Yumin Kan, Yanjie Zhang, Wenhui Lin, Tao Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-08-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00459-23