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Congfeng Song

Iowa State University

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A critical role of sux cistron-mediated sucrose uptake for virulence of the rice blight pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

Nora R. Zöllner, Juying Long, Congfeng Song, Jacob Sharkey, Michael M. Wudick, Eliza P.I. Loo, Mayuri Sadoine, Violetta M. Applegate, A. Hoeppner, Sander H. J. Smits, Bing Yang, Wolf Bernd Frommer

This study identifies the sux gene cluster in Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae as essential for sucrose uptake, which supports bacterial growth, motility, biofilm formation, and virulence in rice.

PNAS Nexus · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology