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Visualization of Twitching Motility and Characterization of the Role of the PilG in Xylella fastidiosa
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Visualization of Twitching Motility and Characterization of the Role of the PilG in Xylella fastidiosa

Visualization of Twitching Motility and Characterization of the Role of the PilG in Xylella fastidiosa

DOI:
10.3791/53816-v

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08:44 min

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April 08, 2016

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1Department of Plant Science,University of California, Davis, 2Agricultural Research Service, San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center,United States Department of Agriculture

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:55The Peripheral Fringe of Bacterial Colony
  • 02:20Assembling the Microfluidic Flow Chamber
  • 02:59Time-lapse Recording of Bacterial Twitching Motility
  • 06:46Results: The Colony Fringe and Twitching Motility of X. fastidiosa and pilG
  • 07:40Conclusion

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In this study, a nano-microfluidic flow chamber was employed to visualize and functionally characterize the twitching motility of Xylella fastidiosa, a bacterium that causes Pierce's disease in grapevine.

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Xylella FastidiosaTwitching MotilityPilGMicrofluidic Flow ChamberTime-lapse ImagingType IV PiliBacterial MotilityGene FunctionPhenotype Characterization

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