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tomato ( Pst DC3000), which causes bacterial speck disease in Col-0 plants, was used to infect plants for construction of the virulent bacterial library.
This question is of particular importance in the repeated low-dose challenge design, because the efficacy of a preventive intervention is estimated on the basis of the number of challenges needed to infect an individual animal.
Decomposer and chemoautotrophic microorganisms similarly influence biogeochemical transformations, while parasitic species can manipulate the behaviour and internal environment of the hosts they infect.
Strains that are susceptible to the antibiotic in vitro, such as A. vitis strain CG78, are able to infect the plant in the presence of F2/5 [ 3 ] , and Tn5 mutants of F2/5 lacking F2/5 antibiotic production appear to be unaffected in crown gall biological control [ 4 ] . Biological control by F2/5 is grape-specific, as F2/5 is not effective on non-grapevine host plants such as Nicotiana glauca.
We have devised a method of immobilizing adenoviral vectors, tightly and stably, on solid surfaces using the (strept)avidin-biotin interaction, while maintaining their ability to infect cells.