Genomic survey of pathogenicity determinants and VNTR markers in the cassava bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. Manihotis strain CIO151.

Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis (Xam) is the causal agent of bacterial blight of cassava, which is among the main components of human diet in Africa and South America. Current information about the molecular pathogenicity factors involved in the infection process of this organism is limited. Pr...

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Main Authors: Mario L Arrieta-Ortiz, Luis M Rodríguez-R, Álvaro L Pérez-Quintero, Lucie Poulin, Ana C Díaz, Nathalia Arias Rojas, Cesar Trujillo, Mariana Restrepo Benavides, Rebecca Bart, Jens Boch, Tristan Boureau, Armelle Darrasse, Perrine David, Thomas Dugé de Bernonville, Paula Fontanilla, Lionel Gagnevin, Fabien Guérin, Marie-Agnès Jacques, Emmanuelle Lauber, Pierre Lefeuvre, Cesar Medina, Edgar Medina, Nathaly Montenegro, Alejandra Muñoz Bodnar, Laurent D Noël, Juan F Ortiz Quiñones, Daniela Osorio, Carolina Pardo, Prabhu B Patil, Stéphane Poussier, Olivier Pruvost, Isabelle Robène-Soustrade, Robert P Ryan, Javier Tabima, Oscar G Urrego Morales, Christian Vernière, Sébastien Carrere, Valérie Verdier, Boris Szurek, Silvia Restrepo, Camilo López, Ralf Koebnik, Adriana Bernal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3838355?pdf=render