A Temperature-Independent Cold-Shock Protein Homolog Acts as a Virulence Factor in Xylella fastidiosa

Xylella fastidiosa, causal agent of Pierce’s disease (PD) of grapevine, is a fastidious organism that requires very specific conditions for replication and plant colonization. Cold temperatures reduce growth and survival of X. fastidiosa both in vitro and in planta. However, little is known regardin...

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Main Authors: Lindsey P. Burbank, Drake C. Stenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2016-05-01
Series:Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
Online Access:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI-11-15-0260-R

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