Quorum Sensing Regulation in Phytopathogenic Bacteria

J Baltenneck, S Reverchon, F Hommais - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Quorum sensing is a type of chemical communication by which bacterial populations control
expression of their genes in a coordinated manner. This regulatory mechanism is commonly …

Coherent domains of transcription coordinate gene expression during bacterial growth and adaptation

G Muskhelishvili, R Forquet, S Reverchon, S Meyer… - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Recent studies strongly suggest that in bacteria, both the genomic pattern of DNA
thermodynamic stability and the order of genes along the chromosomal origin-to-terminus …

Plant diseases caused by Dickeya and Pectobacterium species

F Van Gijsegem, JM van der Wolf, IK Toth - 2021 - Springer
This book covers a wide range of aspects relating to the biology of the most common soft rot
bacteria, currently classified in the genera Pectobacterium and Dickeya within the family …

The Pectobacterium pangenome, with a focus on Pectobacterium brasiliense, shows a robust core and extensive exchange of genes from a shared gene pool

EM Jonkheer, B Brankovics, IM Houwers… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Bacterial plant pathogens of the Pectobacterium genus are responsible for a
wide spectrum of diseases in plants, including important crops such as potato, tomato …

Insight into biodiversity of the recently rearranged genus Dickeya

N Hugouvieux-Cotte-Pattat, J Pédron… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The genus Dickeya includes plant pathogenic bacteria attacking a wide range of crops and
ornamentals as well as a few environmental isolates from water. Defined on the basis of six …

Species of Dickeya and Pectobacterium Isolated during an Outbreak of Blackleg and Soft Rot of Potato in Northeastern and North Central United States

RD Curland, A Mainello, KL Perry, J Hao… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
An outbreak of bacterial soft rot and blackleg of potato has occurred since 2014 with the
epicenter being in the northeastern region of the United States. Multiple species of …

Molecular Interactions of Pectobacterium and Dickeya with Plants

F Van Gijsegem, N Hugouvieux-Cotte-Pattat… - Plant diseases caused …, 2021 - Springer
Upon infection, soft rot Pectobacteriaceae (SRP) undergo intense cross-talk with host plants
that govern the responses of both partners at different stages of the interaction. In this …

Solanimycin: biosynthesis and distribution of a new antifungal antibiotic regulated by two quorum-sensing systems

MA Matilla, RE Monson, A Murphy, M Schicketanz… - Mbio, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The increasing emergence of drug-resistant fungal infections has necessitated a search for
new compounds capable of combating fungal pathogens of plants, animals, and humans …

Genomic and Phenotypic Biology of Novel Strains of Dickeya zeae Isolated From Pineapple and Taro in Hawaii: Insights Into Genome Plasticity, Pathogenicity, and …

G Boluk, D Arizala, S Dobhal, J Zhang, J Hu… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Dickeya zeae, a bacterial plant pathogen of the family Pectobacteriaceae, is responsible for
a wide range of diseases on potato, maize, rice, banana, pineapple, taro, and ornamentals …

Dickeya poaceiphila sp. nov., a plant-pathogenic bacterium isolated from sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum)

N Hugouvieux-Cotte-Pattat… - … of Systematic and …, 2020 - microbiologyresearch.org
The genus Dickeya is an important group of plant pathogens that currently comprises 10
recognized species. Although most Dickeya isolates originated from infected cultivated …