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Host adaptation and microbial competition drive Ralstonia solanacearum phylotype I evolution in the Republic of Korea.
Microbial genomics - 1 Nov 2020
Prokchorchik Maxim, Pandey Ankita, Moon Hayoung, Kim Wanhui, Jeon Hyelim, Jung Gayoung, Jayaraman Jay, Poole Stephen, Segonzac Cécile, Sohn Kee Hoon, McCann Honour C
Abstract excerpt
Bacterial wilt caused by the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (RSSC) threatens the cultivation of important crops worldwide. We sequenced 30 RSSC phylotype I (R. pseudosolanacearum) strains isolated from pepper (Capsicum annuum) and tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) across the Republic of Korea. These isolates span the diversity of phylotype I, have extensive effector repertoires and are subject to frequent...
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