Type V protein secretion pathway: the autotransporter story

IR Henderson, F Navarro-Garcia… - Microbiology and …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Gram-negative bacteria possess an outer membrane layer which constrains uptake and
secretion of solutes and polypeptides. To overcome this barrier, bacteria have developed …

The Genome Sequence of the Gram-Positive Sugarcane Pathogen Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli

CB Monteiro-Vitorello, LEA Camargo… - Molecular Plant …, 2004 - Am Phytopath Society
The genome sequence of Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli, which causes ratoon stunting disease
and affects sugarcane worldwide, was determined. The single circular chromosome of …

Two Xylella fastidiosa Genotypes Associated with Almond Leaf Scorch Disease on the Same Location in California

J Chen, R Groves, EL Civerolo, M Viveros… - …, 2005 - Am Phytopath Society
Almond leaf scorch disease (ALSD) has recently reemerged in the San Joaquin Valley of
California threatening almond production. ALSD is caused by Xylella fastidiosa, a …

DNA Microarray-Based Genome Comparison of a Pathogenic and a Nonpathogenic Strain of Xylella fastidiosa Delineates Genes Important for Bacterial Virulence

T Koide, PA Zaini, LM Moreira, RZN Vêncio… - Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Xylella fastidiosa is a phytopathogenic bacterium that causes serious diseases in a wide
range of economically important crops. Despite extensive comparative analyses of genome …

Population genomics of bacterial plant pathogens

C Straub, E Colombi, HC McCann - Phytopathology®, 2021 - Am Phytopath Society
Population genomics is transforming our understanding of pathogen biology and evolution,
and contributing to the prevention and management of disease in diverse crops. We provide …

Genomics-based design of defined growth media for the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

EG de Macedo Lemos, LMC Alves… - FEMS microbiology …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Based on the genetic analysis of the phytopathogen Xylella fastidiosa genome, five media
with defined composition were developed and the growth abilities of this fastidious …

Xylella fastidiosa Requires the Type II Secretion System for Pathogenicity and Survival in Grapevine

B Ingel, C Castro, L Burbank, N Her… - Molecular Plant …, 2023 - Am Phytopath Society
Xylella fastidiosa is a xylem-limited bacterial pathogen that causes Pierce's disease (PD) of
grapevine. In host plants, this bacterium exclusively colonizes the xylem, which is primarily …

Genome-scale investigation of the metabolic determinants generating bacterial fastidious growth

L Gerlin, L Cottret, S Cesbron, G Taghouti… - …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
High proliferation rate and robustness are vital characteristics of bacterial pathogens that
successfully colonize their hosts. The observation of drastically slow growth in some …

A Novel Periplasmic Protein, VrpA, Contributes to Efficient Protein Secretion by the Type III Secretion System in Xanthomonas spp.

X Zhou, X Hu, J Li, N Wang - Molecular Plant-Microbe …, 2015 - Am Phytopath Society
Efficient secretion of type III effector proteins from the bacterial cytoplasm to host cell cytosol
via a type III secretion system (T3SS) is crucial for virulence of plant-pathogenic bacterium …

Bioinformatics of the sugarcane EST project

GP Telles, MDV Braga, Z Dias, L Tzy-Li… - … and Molecular Biology, 2001 - SciELO Brasil
The Sugarcane EST project (SUCEST) produced 291,904 expressed sequence tags (ESTs)
in a consortium that involved 74 sequencing and data mining laboratories. We created a …