A Small <italic toggle="yes">Wolbachia</italic> Protein Directly Represses Phage Lytic Cycle Genes in “<italic toggle="yes">Candidatus</italic> Liberibacter asiaticus” within Psyllids

A Small <italic toggle="yes">Wolbachia</italic> Protein Directly Represses Phage Lytic Cycle Genes in “<italic toggle="yes">Candidatus</italic> Liberibacter asiaticus” within Psyllids

ABSTRACT Huanglongbing (HLB) is a severe disease of citrus caused by an uncultured alphaproteobacterium “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” and transmitted by Asian citrus psyllids (Diaphorina citri). Two prophage genomes, SC1 and SC2, integrated in “Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus” strain UF506 were des...

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Main Authors: Mukesh Jain, Laura A. Fleites, Dean W. Gabriel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017-06-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Huanglongbing
Wolbachia
citrus greening
cross talk
holin
phage repressor
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphereDirect.00171-17

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