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Comparative Genomics and Phylogenetic Analyses Suggest Several Novel Species within the Genus Clavibacter, Including Nonpathogenic Tomato-Associated Strains.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 2 Mar 2020
Osdaghi Ebrahim, Rahimi Touraj, Taghavi S Mohsen, Ansari Maryam, Zarei Sadegh, Portier Perrine, Briand Martial, Jacques Marie-Agnes
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Members of the genus Clavibacter are economically important bacterial plant pathogens infecting a set of diverse agricultural crops (e.g., alfalfa, corn, potato, tomato, and wheat). Tomato-associated Clavibacter sp. strains account for a great portion of the genetic diversity of the genus, and C. michiganensissensu stricto (formerly C. michiganensis subsp. michiganensis), causing bacterial canker disease, is...
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