Protein subcellular localization (SCL) is important for understanding protein function, genome annotation, and has practical applications such as identification of potential vaccine …
Citrus stubborn was initially observed in California in 1915 and was later proven as a graft- transmissible disease in 1942. In the field, diseased citrus trees have compressed and …
Candidatus Liberibacter spp. are fastidious α-proteobacteria that cause multiple diseases on plant hosts of economic importance, including the most devastating citrus disease …
D Pagliaccia, J Shi, Z Pang, E Hawara, K Clark… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The citrus industry is facing an unprecedented crisis due to Huanglongbing (HLB, aka citrus greening disease), a bacterial disease associated with the pathogen Candidatus …
The field of Phytobacteriology is rapidly advancing and changing, because of recent advances in genomics and molecular plant pathology, but also due to the global spread of …
F Ding, Y Duan, Q Yuan, J Shao, JS Hartung - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
We describe experiments with antibodies against 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus used to detect the pathogen in infected plants. We used scFv selected to bind epitopes exposed on …
S Kogenaru, Q Yan, N Riera, MC Roper, X Deng… - BMC microbiology, 2014 - Springer
Background Huanglongbing (HLB) or citrus greening is a devastating disease of citrus. The gram-negative bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (Las) belonging to the α …
Spiroplasma citri, a helical motile, wall-less, and cultivable microorganism of the class Mollicutes, is the agent of the citrus stubborn disease. There is currently a lack of data about …
Effective pathogen detection is essential for plant disease control. However, plant sample preparation for downstream assays, such as quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) …