CRISPR elements provide a new framework for the genealogy of the citrus canker pathogen Xanthomonas citri pv. citri

CRISPR elements provide a new framework for the genealogy of the citrus canker pathogen Xanthomonas citri pv. citri

Abstract Background Xanthomonads are an important clade of Gram-negative bacteria infecting a plethora of economically important host plants, including citrus. Knowledge about the pathogen’s diversity and population structure are prerequisite for epidemiological surveillance and efficient disease ma...

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Main Authors: Kwanho Jeong, Alejandra Muñoz-Bodnar, Nathalia Arias Rojas, Lucie Poulin, Luis Miguel Rodriguez-R, Lionel Gagnevin, Christian Vernière, Olivier Pruvost, Ralf Koebnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Molecular typing
Genetic diversity
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats
Variable numbers of tandem repeats
Spoligotyping
Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-6267-z

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