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. 2011 Jan;193(2):586-7.
doi: 10.1128/JB.01246-10. Epub 2010 Nov 12.

Complete genome sequence of Japanese erwinia strain ejp617, a bacterial shoot blight pathogen of pear

Duck Hwan Park  1 , Shree Prasad Thapa, Beom-Soon Choi, Won-Sik Kim, Jang Hyun Hur, Jun Mo Cho, Jong-Sung Lim, Ik-Young Choi, Chun Keun Lim
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Complete genome sequence of Japanese erwinia strain ejp617, a bacterial shoot blight pathogen of pear

Duck Hwan Park et al. J Bacteriol. 2011 Jan.

Abstract

The Japanese Erwinia strain Ejp617 is a plant pathogen that causes bacterial shoot blight of pear in Japan. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of strain Ejp617 isolated from Nashi pears in Japan to provide further valuable insight among related Erwinia species.

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