Genome Sequence of a Plant-Pathogenic Bacterium, “Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris” Strain TW1


Citation
Town et al. (2018). Microbiology Resource Announcements 7 (12)
Names (1)
Ca. Phytoplasma asteris
Subjects
Genetics Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) Molecular Biology
Abstract
A draft genome sequence is presented for a strain of “ Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris” affecting canola plants in Saskatoon, Canada. This phytopathogenic bacterium was determined to be a 16SrI strain and features 16S rRNA-encoding gene sequence heterogeneity.
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Publication date
2018-09-27
DOI
10.1128/mra.01109-18