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Cyt toxin expression reveals an inverse regulation of insect and plant virulence factors of Dickeya dadantii.
Environmental microbiology - 1 Dec 2010
Costechareyre Denis, Dridi Bedis, Rahbé Yvan, Condemine Guy
Abstract excerpt
The plant pathogenic bacteria Dickeya dadantii is also a pathogen of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum. The genome of the bacteria contains four cyt genes, encoding homologues of Bacillus thuringiensis Cyt toxins, which are involved in its pathogenicity to insects. We show here that these genes a...
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