Comparative genome analysis provides insights into the evolution and adaptation of Pseudomonas syringae pv. aesculi on Aesculus hippocastanum.

A recently emerging bleeding canker disease, caused by Pseudomonas syringae pathovar aesculi (Pae), is threatening European horse chestnut in northwest Europe. Very little is known about the origin and biology of this new disease. We used the nucleotide sequences of seven commonly used marker genes...

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Main Authors: Sarah Green, David J Studholme, Bridget E Laue, Federico Dorati, Helen Lovell, Dawn Arnold, Joan E Cottrell, Stephen Bridgett, Mark Blaxter, Edgar Huitema, Richard Thwaites, Paul M Sharp, Robert W Jackson, Sophien Kamoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2856684?pdf=render