SIMILARITY BETWEEN THE RHIZOBIUM-MELILOTI FLIP GENE AND PATHOGENICITY-ASSOCIATED GENES FROM ANIMAL AND PLANT-PATHOGENS

被引:10
作者
FINAN, TM [1 ]
GOUGH, C [1 ]
TRUCHET, G [1 ]
机构
[1] INRA,LBMRPM,CNRS,F-31326 CASTANET TOLOSAN,FRANCE
关键词
MOTILITY; BACTERIA PLANT INTERACTION; FLAGELLA;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(94)00643-7
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
The nucleotide sequence of the Rhizobium meliloti (Rm) fliP gene was determined. Rm strains carrying insertions within this gene were non-motile, lacked flagella and formed normal N-2-fixing root nodules on alfalfa, The FliP protein showed similarity to several bacterial gene products involved in pathogenicity in both plant and animal pathogens. It is likely that all of these proteins share a common functional role in the secretion of specific proteins from bacterial cells.
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页数:3
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