The role of the type VI secretion system in the stress resistance of plant-associated bacteria

R Yin, J Cheng, J Lin - Stress Biology, 2024 - Springer
The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a powerful bacterial molecular weapon that can inject
effector proteins into prokaryotic or eukaryotic cells, thereby participating in the competition …

From effectors to effectomes: Are functional studies of individual effectors enough to decipher plant pathogen infectious strategies?

N Arroyo-Velez, M González-Fuente, N Peeters… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Effector proteins of plant pathogens are key virulence determinants which can be secreted in
the apoplast or translocated inside plant cells where they subvert host immunity and …

Comparative genomics-based insights into Xanthomonas indica, a non-pathogenic species of healthy rice microbiome with bioprotection function

R Rana, PK Nayak, VN Madhavan… - Applied and …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Xanthomonas species are major pathogens of plants and have been studied extensively.
There is increasing recognition of the importance of non-pathogenic species within the same …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic and Functional Diversity Help Explain Pathogenic, Weakly Pathogenic, and Commensal Lifestyles in the Genus Xanthomonas

MM Pena, R Bhandari, RM Bowers… - Genome Biology and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The genus Xanthomonas has been primarily studied for pathogenic interactions with plants.
However, besides host and tissue-specific pathogenic strains, this genus also comprises …

Endophyte mediated biocontrol mechanisms of phytopathogens in agriculture

MF Rabbee, MS Ali, MN Islam, MM Rahman… - Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global human population is growing and demand for food is increasing. Global
agriculture faces numerous challenges, including excessive application of synthetic …

Cruciferous Weed Isolates of Xanthomonas campestris Yield Insight into Pathovar Genomic Relationships and Genetic Determinants of Host and Tissue Specificity

ZE Dubrow, SCD Carpenter, ME Carter… - Molecular Plant …, 2022 - Am Phytopath Society
Pathovars of Xanthomonas campestris cause distinct diseases on different brassicaceous
hosts. The genomic relationships among pathovars as well as the genetic determinants of …

Plant disease symptom segmentation in chlorophyll fluorescence imaging with a synthetic dataset

N Sapoukhina, T Boureau, D Rousseau - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Despite the wide use of computer vision methods in plant health monitoring, little attention is
paid to segmenting the diseased leaf area at its early stages. It can be explained by the lack …

Evolution of a vascular plant pathogen is associated with the loss of CRISPR-Cas and an increase in genome plasticity and virulence genes

M Paauw, WEW Schravesande, NW Taks, M Rep… - Current Biology, 2025 - cell.com
A major question in infectious disease research is how bacteria have evolved into highly
niche-adapted pathogens with efficient host infection strategies. The plant pathogenic …

Machine learning approaches to predict the Plant-associated phenotype of Xanthomonas strains

D Te Molder, W Poncheewin, PJ Schaap, JJ Koehorst - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The genus Xanthomonas has long been considered to consist
predominantly of plant pathogens, but over the last decade there has been an increasing …

Transient expression of anti-HrpE scFv antibody reduces the hypersensitive response in non-host plant against bacterial phytopathogen Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri

H Raeisi, MR Safarnejad, SM Alavi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Citrus canker is a bacterial disease caused by Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri (Xcc) that
affects the citrus industry worldwide. Hrp pili subunits (HrpE), an essential component of …