Open AccessErwinia amylovora : the molecular basis of fireblight disease
Author(s) -
Eastgate Julie A.
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
molecular plant pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.945
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1364-3703
pISSN - 1464-6722
DOI - 10.1046/j.1364-3703.2000.00044.x
Subject(s) - biology , erwinia , fire blight , outbreak , pantoea , wilting , pantoea agglomerans , bacterial disease , pear , pyrus communis , proteobacteria , microbiology and biotechnology , bacteria , botany , pseudomonas , 16s ribosomal rna , virology , genetics
Summary Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; gamma subdivision; order Enterobacteriales; family Enterobacteriaceae; genus Erwinia. Microbiological properties: Gram-negative, motile rods. Related species:E. carotovora (soft-rot diseases), E. chrysanthemi (soft-rot diseases), E. (Pantoea) stewartii (Stewart's wilt of corn), E. (Pantoea) herbicola (epiphyte).