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A Xanthomonas citri subsp citri hypothetical protein related to virulence contains a non-functional HD domain and is implicated in flagellar motility.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 31 Aug 2017
Vieira F C F, Gonçalves A M, Mendoza E F R, Ferreira R M, Costa M L M, Balbuena T S, Sebinelli H G, Ciancaglini P, Pizauro Junior J M, Ferro J A
Abstract excerpt
Citrus canker, caused by the Gram-negative bacterium Xanthomonas citri subsp citri (Xac), severely affects most economically important citrus varieties worldwide. A previous study showed that disruption of the ORF XAC1201 from the Xac 306 strain by transposon Tn5 decreased bacterium virulence in the Rangpur lime host (Citrus limonia L. Osbeck). However, little is known regarding the possible function of the...
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