Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii Produces an Endoglucanase That Is Required for Full Virulence in Sweet Corn
Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii, a xylem-dwelling bacterium, is the causal agent of Stewart's wilt and blight of sweet corn. The goal of this study was to characterize the only gene in the P. stewartii subsp. stewartii genome predicted to encode an endoglucanase (EGase); this gene was design...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The American Phytopathological Society
2012-04-01
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Series: | Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions |
Online Access: | https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MPMI-09-11-0226 |