Comparative Genomics of <i>Xanthomonas citri</i> pv. <i>citri</i> A* Pathotype Reveals Three Distinct Clades with Varying Plasmid Distribution

Citrus bacterial canker (CBC) is an important disease of citrus cultivars worldwide that causes blister-like lesions on host plants and leads to more severe symptoms such as plant defoliation and premature fruit drop. The causative agent, <i>Xanthomonas citri</i> pv. <i>citri</i...

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Main Authors: John Webster, Daniel Bogema, Toni A. Chapman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/12/1947