Genomes of three tomato pathogens within the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex reveal significant evolutionary divergence

Remenant, Benoît; Coupat-Goutaland, Bénédicte; Guidot, Alice; Cellier, Gilles; Wicker, Emmanuel; Allen, Caitilyn; Fegan, Mark; Pruvost, Olivier; Elbaz, Mounira; Calteau, Alexandra; Salvignol, Grégory; Mornico, Damien; Mangenot, Sophie; Barbe, Valérie; Médigue, Claudine; Prior, Philippe

doi:10.1186/1471-2164-11-379

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Genomes of three tomato pathogens within the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex reveal significant evolutionary divergence

Published in BMC Genomics • Jun 15, 2010

Authors:

Benoît Remenant

Bénédicte Coupat-Goutaland

Alice Guidot

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Ralstonia solanacearum species complex includes thousands of strains pathogenic to an unusually wide range of plant species. These globally dispersed and heterogeneous strains cause bacterial wilt diseases, which have major socio-economic impacts. Pathogenicity is an ancestral trait ...

Subject

Ralstonia solanacearum

Phylotype

Biology

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