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Ralstonia solanacearum promotes pathogenicity by utilizing l-glutamic acid from host plants.
Molecular plant pathology - 1 Aug 2020
Shen Fangfang, Yin Wenfang, Song Shihao, Zhang Zhihan, Ye Peiyi, Zhang Yong, Zhou Jianuan, He Fei, Li Peng, Deng Yinyue
Abstract excerpt
Ralstonia solanacearum is an important bacterial pathogen that can infect a broad range of plants worldwide. A previous study showed that R. solanacearum could respond to exogenous organic acids or amino acids to modulate cell motility. However, it was unclear whether R. solanacearum uses these compounds to control infection. In this study, we found that R. solanacearum GMI1000 uses host plant metabolites to...
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