Complete genome sequence of " Candidatus Phytoplasma cynodontis" GY2015, a plant pathogen associated with Bermuda grass white leaf disease in Taiwan

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2023 Oct 19;12(10):e0045723. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00457-23. Epub 2023 Sep 15.

Abstract

The complete genome sequence of "Candidatus Phytoplasma cynodontis" strain GY2015, which consists of one 498,922-bp circular chromosome, is presented in this work. This uncultivated plant-pathogenic bacterium is associated with Bermuda grass white leaf disease in Taoyuan, Taiwan.

Keywords: Mollicutes; genome; pathogen; phytoplasma; plant pathogens.