Characterization of a Novel Adhesin-like Gene and Design of a Real-Time PCR for Rapid, Sensitive, and Specific Detection of Spiroplasma kunkelii

Spiroplasma kunkelii, a cell wall-less bacterium, is the causal agent of corn stunt disease. The pathogen is restricted to phloem sieve cells of infected plants and is transmitted by phloem-feeding leafhoppers. Since symptoms of corn stunt disease may not appear until close to flowering time, early...

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Publié dans:	Plant disease. - 1997. - 90(2006), 9 vom: 01. Sept., Seite 1233-1238
Auteur principal:	Wei, Wei (Auteur)
Autres auteurs:	Opgenorth, Dan C, Davis, Robert E, Chang, Chung-Jan, Summers, Charles G, Zhao, Yan
Format:	Article en ligne
Langue:	English
Publié:	2006
Accès à la collection:	Plant disease
Sujets:	Journal Article diagnostic techniques mollicutes sarpin