Genomic and Functional Dissections of Dickeya zeae Shed Light on the Role of Type III Secretion System and Cell Wall-Degrading Enzymes to Host Range and Virulence
ABSTRACT Dickeya zeae is a worldwide destructive pathogen that causes soft rot diseases on various hosts such as rice, maize, banana, and potato. The strain JZL7 we recently isolated from clivia represents the first monocot-specific D. zeae and also has reduced pathogenicity compared to that of othe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01590-21 |