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Recently emerged and diverse lineages of <i>Xanthomonas perforans</i> have independently evolved through plasmid acquisition and homologous recombination originating from multiple <i>Xanthomonas</i> species
2019-06-24
Abstract excerpt
Xanthomonas perforans is the predominant pathogen responsible for bacterial leaf spot of tomato and X. euvesicatoria of pepper in the southeast United States. Previous studies have indicated significant changes in the X. perforans population collected from Florida tomato fields over the span of two decades including a shift in race, diversification into three genetic groups, and host range expansion to pepper. R...
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- Literature Corpus work
- fce45cb2-3936-5326-af29-e618e219d8ac
- DOI
- 10.1101/681619
