Common Themes and Specific Features in the Genomes of Phytopathogenic and Plant-Beneficial Bacteria

Authors :: Elena I. Katsy
Marco Scortichini
Source :: Plasticity in Plant-Growth-Promoting and Phytopathogenic Bacteria ISBN: 9781461492023
Publication Year :: 2014
Publisher :: Springer New York, 2014.
Abstract: In this introductory chapter, we briefly characterize major groups of plant-associated bacteria and discuss what is currently known about genome organization and plasticity in such versatile and resourceful microbes as plant pathogenic and plant-growth-promoting bacteria.

Subjects :: Beneficial bacteria
fungi
Horizontal gene transfer
food and beverages
Computational biology
Biology
Mobile genetic elements
Insertion sequence
biology.organism_classification
Genome
Bacteria
Genomic organization
Microbiology

ISBN :: 978-1-4614-9202-3
ISBNs :: 9781461492023
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Plasticity in Plant-Growth-Promoting and Phytopathogenic Bacteria ISBN: 9781461492023
Accession number :: edsair.doi...........dd6676f21eff23372d2bd31f4460155e

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