Pseudomonas syringae: what it takes to be a pathogen

XF Xin, B Kvitko, SY He - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
Pseudomonas syringae is one of the most common plant pathogens that infect the
phyllosphere. P. syringae can live on the plant surface as an epiphyte. To cause disease, it …

Type III secretion system effector proteins: double agents in bacterial disease and plant defense

JR Alfano, A Collmer - Annu. Rev. Phytopathol., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Many phytopathogenic bacteria inject virulence effector proteins into plant cells via
a Hrp type III secretion system (TTSS). Without the TTSS, these pathogens cannot defeat …

Plant pathogen forensics: capabilities, needs, and recommendations

J Fletcher, C Bender, B Budowle… - Microbiology and …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY A biological attack on US crops, rangelands, or forests could reduce yield and
quality, erode consumer confidence, affect economic health and the environment, and …

Diverse members of the AvrBs3/PthA family of type III effectors are major virulence determinants in bacterial blight disease of rice

B Yang, FF White - Molecular plant-microbe interactions, 2004 - Am Phytopath Society
AvrXa7 is a member of the avBs3/pthA gene family and the only known type III secretion
system effector gene from Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae with a major contribution to …

Type III effector proteins from the plant pathogen Xanthomonas and their role in the interaction with the host plant

D Gürlebeck, F Thieme, U Bonas - Journal of plant physiology, 2006 - Elsevier
Pathogenicity of Xanthomonas campestris pathovar (pv.) vesicatoria and most other Gram-
negative bacterial plant pathogens largely depends on a type III secretion (TTS) system …

Erwinia chrysanthemi requires a second iron transport route dependent of the siderophore achromobactin for extracellular growth and plant infection

T Franza, B Mahé, D Expert - Molecular microbiology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Full virulence of the pectinolytic enterobacterium Erwinia chrysanthemi strain 3937 depends
on the production in planta of the catechol‐type siderophore chrysobactin. Under iron …

Type III effector diversification via both pathoadaptation and horizontal transfer in response to a coevolutionary arms race

W Ma, FFT Dong, J Stavrinides, DS Guttman - PLoS genetics, 2006 - journals.plos.org
The concept of the coevolutionary arms race holds a central position in our understanding of
pathogen–host interactions. Here we identify the molecular mechanisms and follow the …

The type III effector repertoire of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae B728a and its role in survival and disease on host and non‐host plants

BA Vinatzer, GM Teitzel, MW Lee… - Molecular …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The bacterial plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae injects a large repertoire of effector
proteins into plant cells using a type III secretion apparatus. Effectors can trigger or suppress …

Commonalities and differences of T3SSs in rhizobia and plant pathogenic bacteria

AP Tampakaki - Frontiers in plant science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Plant pathogenic bacteria and rhizobia infect higher plants albeit the interactions with their
hosts are principally distinct and lead to completely different phenotypic outcomes, either …

Resistance to the Pseudomonas syringae Effector HopA1 Is Governed by the TIR-NBS-LRR Protein RPS6 and Is Enhanced by Mutations in SRFR1

SH Kim, SI Kwon, D Saha, NC Anyanwu… - Plant …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Pseudomonas syringae-Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) interaction is an
extensively studied plant-pathogen system. Arabidopsis possesses approximately 150 …