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SUBMITTER: Lo T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6638241 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lo Timothy T Koulena Noushin N Seto Derek D Guttman David S DS Desveaux Darrell D
Molecular plant pathology 20160609 3
Pseudomonas syringae is a bacterial phytopathogen that utilizes the type III secretion system to inject effector proteins into plant host cells. Pseudomonas syringae can infect a wide range of plant hosts, including agronomically important crops such as tomatoes and beans. The ability of P. syringae to infect such numerous hosts is caused, in part, by the diversity of effectors employed by this phytopathogen. Over 60 different effector families exist in P. syringae; one such family is HopF, whic ...[more]