Threat of Xylella fastidiosa and options for mitigation in infected plants

LP Burbank - CABI Reviews, 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The bacterial pathogen Xylella fastidiosa continues to threaten agricultural production of
many different crops around the world, with significant economic burden from crop loss …

The novel type II toxin–antitoxin PacTA modulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa iron homeostasis by obstructing the DNA-binding activity of Fur

Y Song, S Zhang, Z Ye, Y Song, L Chen… - Nucleic Acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Type II toxin–antitoxin (TA) systems are widely distributed in bacterial and archaeal
genomes and are involved in diverse critical cellular functions such as defense against …

Toxin-Antitoxin System HigBA in Xylella fastidiosa Is Expressed at Low Temperature but Does Not Impact Virulence or Grapevine Recovery in Greenhouse Trials

W Wei, L Burbank - PhytoFrontiers™, 2023 - Am Phytopath Society
Xylella fastidiosa has multiple chromosomally encoded type II toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems,
several of which have unknown functions in the bacterial lifecycle. In many bacterial species …