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Spiroplasma

A genus of gram-negative, helical bacteria, in the family SPIROPLASMATACEAE, order Entomoplasmatales, causing disease in PLANTS. It has been isolated… 
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Molecular approaches towards analyzing the viruses infecting maize (Zea mays L.)
Information on virus diseases of maize still remains scanty in several maize growing countries. Therefore it is hoped that this… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Association between Wolbachia and Spiroplasma within Drosophila neotestacea: an emerging symbiotic mutualism?
Interspecific mutualism can evolve when specific lineages of different species tend to be associated with each other from one… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Revised group classification of the genus Spiroplasma.
Significant changes have been made in the systematics of the genus Spiroplasma (class Mollicutes) since it was expanded by… 
1996
1996
Temperature Ranges, Growth Optima, and Growth Rates of Spiroplasma (Spiroplasmataceae, class Mollicutes) Species
Abstract. A new method was developed for determination of the doubling times of spiroplasmas. In this procedure, the time… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Heterogeneity of genome sizes within the genus Spiroplasma.
Organisms belonging to the genus Spiroplasma are currently classified into 23 groups, 17 of which have been assigned species… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Cultivation of the Drosophila Sex-Ratio Spiroplasma
Uncultivable for more than 25 years, the sex-ratio spiroplasma of Drosophila willistoni grew in a tissue culture medium (H-2… 
1985
1985
Cell-Assisted Growth of a Fastidious Spiroplasma
The Colorado potato beetle spiroplasma, which is not cultivable in conventional cell-free media, grew in tissue culture media in… 
1985
1985
Immunogold Localization of p55-Fibril Protein and p25-Spiralin in Spiroplasma Cells
Transmission electron microscopy of thin sectioned cells of the honeybee spiroplasma BC3 revealed evidence of a helically twisted… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Spiroplasmas are the causal agents of citrus little-leaf disease.
A spiroplasma isolated from citrus with little-leaf disease was grown in a cell-free medium and injected into leafhoppers… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Axenic Culture of a Plant Pathogenic Spiroplasma
EVIDENCE has accumulated that a number of insect-transmitted plant diseases of the “yellows” group result from the infection of… 
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