Serratia‐based toxin cluster elements are associated with a type I fimbria

Abstract A soil bacterium in the Serratia genus, carrying a 153 kb conjugative amber disease‐associated plasmid (pADAP), is commercially exploited for population control of the New Zealand endemic pest beetle Costelytra giveni (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). The main insecticidal elements are an anti‐fe...

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Main Authors: Lesley Sitter, Marion Schoof, Travis R. Glare, Murray P. Cox, Peter C. Fineran, Paul P. Gardner, Mark R. H. Hurst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:MicrobiologyOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.1395