An aerotaxis receptor influences invasion of Agrobacterium tumefaciens into its host
Agrobacterium tumefaciens is a soil-borne pathogenic bacterium that causes crown gall disease in many plants. Chemotaxis offers A. tumefaciens the ability to find its host and establish infection. Being an aerobic bacterium, A. tumefaciens possesses one chemotaxis system with multiple potential chem...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2024-02-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/16898.pdf |