Pacbio sequencing of copper-tolerant Xanthomonas citri reveals presence of a chimeric plasmid structure and provides insights into reassortment and shuffling of transcription activator-like effectors among X. citri strains

Evolution of Transcription Activator-Like Effectors in Xanthomonas oryzae

(2017) Annett Erkes et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Canu: scalable and accurate long-read assembly via adaptivek-mer weighting and repeat separation

(2017) Sergey Koren et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Adaptation of genetically monomorphic bacteria: evolution of copper resistance through multiple horizontal gene transfers of complex and versatile mobile genetic elements

(2017) D. Richard et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

First Report of Copper-resistant Xanthomonas citri pv. citri Pathotype A Causing Asiatic Citrus Canker in Réunion, France

(2017) D. Richard et al.   PLANT DISEASE

Long read and single molecule DNA sequencing simplifies genome assembly and TAL effector gene analysis of Xanthomonas translucens

(2016) Zhao Peng et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Characterization of a unique copper resistance gene cluster in Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris isolated in Trinidad, West Indies

(2016) Franklin Behlau et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

An engineered promoter driving expression of a microbial avirulence gene confers recognition of TAL effectors and reduces growth of diverse Xanthomonas strains in citrus

(2016) Deepak Shantharaj et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

AnnoTALE: bioinformatics tools for identification, annotation and nomenclature of TALEs from Xanthomonas genomic sequences

(2016) Jan Grau et al.   Scientific Reports

Comparative genomics of 43 strains of Xanthomonas citri pv. citri reveals the evolutionary events giving rise to pathotypes with different host ranges

(2015) Jonathan L. Gordon et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Positive selection is the main driving force for evolution of citrus canker-causing Xanthomonas

(2015) Yunzeng Zhang et al.   ISME Journal

A TALE of Transposition: Tn 3 -Like Transposons Play a Major Role in the Spread of Pathogenicity Determinants of Xanthomonas citri and Other Xanthomonads

(2015) Rafael Marini Ferreira et al.   mBio

Prokka: rapid prokaryotic genome annotation

(2014) T. Seemann   BIOINFORMATICS

Lateral organ boundaries 1 is a disease susceptibility gene for citrus bacterial canker disease

(2014) Y. Hu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A pthA homolog from a variant of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri enhances virulence without inducing canker symptom

(2013) Hsin-Cheng Lin et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

tale-Based Genetic Diversity of Chinese Isolates of the Citrus Canker Pathogen Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri

(2013) Gang Ye et al.   PLANT DISEASE

In planta induced changes in the native plasmid profile of Pseudomonas syringae pathover phaseolicola strain 1302A

(2013) Helen C. Neale et al.   PLASMID

Comparing thousands of circular genomes using the CGView Comparison Tool

(2012) Jason R Grant et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Evidence for Acquisition of Copper Resistance Genes from Different Sources in Citrus-Associated Xanthomonads

(2012) Franklin Behlau et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

High-throughput genomic sequencing of cassava bacterial blight strains identifies conserved effectors to target for durable resistance

(2012) R. Bart et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Molecular Characterization of Copper Resistance Genes from Xanthomonas citri subsp.citriand Xanthomonas alfalfae subsp. citrumelonis

(2011) Franklin Behlau et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

A single amino acid substitution in PthA of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri altering canker formation on grapefruit leaves

(2011) Hsin-Cheng Lin et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

TAL effectors: finding plant genes for disease and defense

(2010) Adam J Bogdanove et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Breaking the Code of DNA Binding Specificity of TAL-Type III Effectors

(2009) J. Boch et al.   SCIENCE

A Simple Cipher Governs DNA Recognition by TAL Effectors

(2009) M. J. Moscou et al.   SCIENCE