A Nonribosomal Peptide Synthase Containing a Stand-Alone Condensation Domain Is Essential for Phytotoxin Zeamine Biosynthesis
Dickeya zeae is the causal agent of rice foot rot and maize stalk rot diseases, which could cause severe economic losses. The pathogen is known to produce two phytotoxins known as zeamine and zeamine II which are also potent antibiotics against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria pathogens...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The American Phytopathological Society
2013-11-01
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Series: | Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions |
Online Access: | https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI-04-13-0098-R |