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Development of multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) for Xanthomonas arboricola pathovars.
Journal of microbiological methods - 1 May 2014
Cesbron Sophie, Pothier Joel, Gironde Sophie, Jacques Marie-Agnès, Manceau Charles
Abstract excerpt
Xanthomonas arboricola is an important bacterial species, the pathovars of which are responsible for bacterial blight diseases on stone fruit, hazelnut, Persian walnut, poplar, strawberry, poinsettia and banana. In this study, we evaluated variable number tandem repeats (VNTR) as a molecular typing tool for assessing the genetic diversity within pathovars of X. arboricola. Screening of the X. arboricola pv. pruni...
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