Complete Genome Sequence of Citrus Huanglongbing Bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ Obtained Through Metagenomics

Citrus huanglongbing is the most destructive disease of citrus worldwide. It is spread by citrus psyllids and is associated with a low-titer, phloem-limited infection by any of three uncultured species of α-Proteobacteria, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’, ‘Ca. L. americanus’, and ‘Ca. L. african...

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Main Authors: Yongping Duan, Lijuan Zhou, David G. Hall, Wenbin Li, Harshavardhan Doddapaneni, Hong Lin, Li Liu, Cheryl M. Vahling, Dean W. Gabriel, Kelly P. Williams, Allan Dickerman, Yijun Sun, Tim Gottwald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2009-08-01
Series:Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
Online Access:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI-22-8-1011