Pseudomonas marginalis explained

Pseudomonas marginalis is a soil bacterium that can cause soft rots of plant tissues.^[1] It infects poinsettia, lettuce, and crucifers (canola, mustard).

Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. marginalis has been placed in the P. fluorescens group.^[2]

External links

• Type strain of Pseudomonas marginalis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Smith, Dunez, Lelliot, Phillips and Archer (1988) European Handbook of Plant Disease. Blackwell Scientific Publications.
2. Anzai . Phylogenetic affiliation of the pseudomonads based on 16S rRNA sequence . Int J Syst Evol Microbiol . 50 . 4 . 1563–1589 . Jul 2000 . 10939664 . Kim . H . Park . JY . Wakabayashi . H . Oyaizu . H . 10.1099/00207713-50-4-1563. 17814159 . etal. https://web.archive.org/web/20200220034720/https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/b78b/dda7f3cfd65d2614d4c7db863b3cae572b97.pdf . dead . 2020-02-20 .