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Comparative genome analysis provides insights into the evolution and adaptation of Pseudomonas syringae pv. aesculi on Aesculus hippocastanum.
PloS one - 19 Apr 2010
Green Sarah, Studholme David J, Laue Bridget E, Dorati Federico, Lovell Helen, Arnold Dawn, Cottrell Joan E, Bridgett Stephen, Blaxter Mark, Huitema Edgar, Thwaites Richard, Sharp Paul M, Jackson Robert W, Kamoun Sophien
Abstract excerpt
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 to investigate the phylogeny of three strains isolated recently from bleeding stem cankers on European horse...
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