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Survival and epiphytic fitness of a nonpathogenic mutant of Xanthomonas campestris pv. glycines.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Mar 2000
Rukayadi Y, Suwanto A, Tjahjono B, Harling R
Abstract excerpt
Xanthomonas campestris pv. glycines is the causal agent of bacterial pustule disease of soybeans. The objective of this work was to construct a nonpathogenic mutant derived from the pathogenic wild-type strain YR32 and to evaluate its effectiveness in preventing growth of its parent on the soybean phyllosphere. A mini-Tn5-derived transposon was used to generate nonpathogenic mutants. Southern hybridization and...
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