Current View on Phytoplasma Genomes and Encoded Metabolism

Phytoplasmas are specialised bacteria that are obligate parasites of plant phloem tissue and insects. These bacteria have resisted all attempts of cell-free cultivation. Genome research is of particular importance to analyse the genetic endowment of such bacteria. Here we review the gene content of...

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Main Authors: Michael Kube, Jelena Mitrovic, Bojan Duduk, Ralf Rabus, Erich Seemüller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/185942
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