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Genomic and phenotypic characterization of novel jumbo and small bacteriophages infecting <i>Xanthomonas hortorum</i> pv. <i>vitians</i> : Toward a phage-based biocontrol strategy
2025-08-11
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> In recent years, the use of bacteriophages as biocontrol agents has gained renewed attention, especially for targeting major phytopathogenic genera like Xanthomonas . However, their potential against Xanthomonas hortorum pv. vitians , the causal agent of bacterial leaf spot of lettuce, remains largely unexplored with only two lytic phages reported to date. In this study, eight novel lytic tai...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b2125ab8-f4f4-551e-a0d6-5affb2b0aa67
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.08.08.669339
