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The Pseudomonas syringae avrRpt2 gene contributes to virulence on tomato.
Molecular plant-microbe interactions : MPMI - 1 Jul 2005
Lim Melisa T S, Kunkel Barbara N
Abstract excerpt
In order to cause disease on plants, gram-negative phytopathogenic bacteria introduce numerous virulence factors into the host cell in order to render host tissue more hospitable for pathogen proliferation. The mode of action of such bacterial virulence factors and their interaction with host def...
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