1) Bacteria genus 2) Genus agrobacterium
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Agrobacterium is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria established by H. J. Conn that uses horizontal gene transfer to cause tumors in plants. Agrobacterium tumefaciens is the most commonly studied species in this genus. Agrobacterium is well known for its ability to transfer DNA between itself and plants, and for this reason it has become an importan...
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(from the article `plant disease`) The principal genera of plant pathogenic bacteria are Agrobacterium, Clavibacter, Erwinia, Pseudomonas, Xanthomonas, ...
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A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria. With the exception of agrobacterium radiobacter, members of this genus invade the crown, roots, and stems of plants, via wounds, causing the transformation of the plant cells into proliferating tumour cells. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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n] - small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems
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Agrobacterium A genus of Gram-negative, aerobic, rodshaped bacteria of the family Rhizobiaceae, typically plant pathogens that form galls or tumors on roots or stems.
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genus Agrobacterium noun small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems
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