Refinement of the taxonomic structure of 16SrXI and 16SrXIV phytoplasmas of gramineous plants using multilocus sequence typing

Phytoplasmas that infect gramineous plants, including Napier grass stunt, sugarcane whiteleaf, sugarcane grassy shoot, and Bermuda grass whiteleaf, have been classified into two closely related groups, 16SrXI and 16SrXIV, based on the 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene. Subsequently, phytoplasmas associa...

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Main Authors: Abeysinghe, Saman, Abeysinghe, Pushpa Damayanthi, Kanatiwela-de Silva, Chamini, Udagama, Preethi, Warawichanee, Kanjana, Aljafar, Naofel, Kawicha, Praphat, Dickinson, Matthew
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Published: American Phytopathological Society 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/37207/