Conjugative Plasmid Transfer in Xylella fastidiosa Is Dependent on tra and trb Operon Functions

Burbank, LP; Van Horn, CR

Burbank, LP (reprint author), USDA ARS, San Joaquin Valley Agr Sci Ctr, Parlier, CA 93648 USA.

JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, 2017; 199 (21):

Abstract

The insect-transmitted plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa is capable of efficient horizontal gene transfer (HGT) and recombination. Natural transformat......

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