Involvement of the exopolysaccharide alginate in the virulence and epiphytic fitness of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae

J Yu, A Peñaloza‐Vázquez… - Molecular …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Alginate, a co‐polymer of O‐acetylated β‐1, 4‐linked d‐mannuronic acid and l‐guluronic
acid, has been reported to function in the virulence of Pseudomonas syringae, although …

CorR Regulates Multiple Components of Virulence in Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000

A Sreedharan, A Penaloza-Vazquez… - Molecular plant …, 2006 - Am Phytopath Society
The phytotoxin coronatine (COR) is produced by various pathovars of Pseudomonas
syringae, including P. syringae pv. tomato DC3000, which is pathogenic on crucifers and …

Biosynthesis of the Pseudomonas polyketide coronafacic acid requires monofunctional and multifunctional polyketide synthase proteins

V Rangaswamy, S Jiralerspong… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
Coronafacic acid (CFA) is the polyketide component of the phytotoxin coronatine, a
virulence factor of the plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae. Our current knowledge of …

Virulence of the Phytopathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. Maculicola Is rpoN Dependent

EL Hendrickson, P Guevera… - Journal of …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
We cloned the rpoN (ntrA and glnF) gene encoding ς54 from the phytopathogen
Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola strain ES4326. The P. syringae ES4326 rpoN gene …

A broad-host-range expression vector series including a Ptac test plasmid and its application in the expression of the dod gene of Serratia marcescens (coding for …

S Graupner, W Wackernagel - Biomolecular Engineering, 2000 - Elsevier
A series of expression vectors for gram-negative bacteria was constructed which combine
broad-host-range, inducible expression from the tac promoter and diverse antibiotic …

Characterization of CorR, a transcriptional activator which is required for biosynthesis of the phytotoxin coronatine

A Peñaloza-Vázquez, CL Bender - Journal of bacteriology, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
Coronatine (COR) is a plasmid-encoded phytotoxin synthesized by several pathovars of
phytopathogenic Pseudomonas syringae. The COR biosynthetic gene cluster in P. syringae …

Expression and analysis of coronafacate ligase, a thermoregulated gene required for production of the phytotoxin coronatine in Pseudomonas syringae

V Rangaswamy, M Ullrich, W Jones… - FEMS microbiology …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Coronafacic acid, the polyketide component of the phytotoxin coronatine, is activated and
coupled to coronamic acid via amide bond formation, a biosynthetic step presumably …

The transcriptional activator CorR is involved in biosynthesis of the phytotoxin coronatine and binds to the cmaABT promoter region in a temperature-dependent …

L Wang, CL Bender, MS Ullrich - Molecular and General Genetics MGG, 1999 - Springer
A modified two-component regulatory system consisting of the histidine protein kinase CorS
and two highly homologous response regulators, CorR and CorP, controls biosynthesis of …

Construction of pMEKm12, an expression vector for protein production in Pseudomonas syringae

SE Lu, BK Scholz-Schroeder… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Characterization of the biological roles of proteins is essential for functional
genomics of pseudomonads. Heterologous proteins overproduced in Escherichia coli …

A temperature‐sensing histidine kinase—function, genetics, and membrane topology

Y Braun, AV Smirnova, H Weingart, A Schenk… - Methods in …, 2007 - Elsevier
Two‐component systems provide a means for bacteria to sense and adapt to environmental
signals in order to survive in a continuously changing environment. Understanding of the …