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Niclosamide inhibits leaf blight caused by Xanthomonas oryzae in rice

Rice leaf blight, which is caused by the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo), results in huge losses in grain yield. Here, we show that Xoo-induced rice leaf blight is effectively controlled by niclosamide, an oral antihelminthic drug and molluscicide, which also functions as an a...

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Autores principales: Kim, Sung-Il, Song, Jong Tae, Jeong, Jin-Yong, Seo, Hak Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26879887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep21209