Paenibacillus larvae Chitin-Degrading Protein PlCBP49 Is a Key Virulence Factor in American Foulbrood of Honey Bees

• Eva Garcia-Gonzalez,

  Affiliations Institute for Bee Research, Department for Molecular Microbiology and Bee Diseases, Hohen Neuendorf, Germany, Humboldt Universität Berlin, Institut für Biologie, Berlin, Germany

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• Lena Poppinga,

  Affiliation Institute for Bee Research, Department for Molecular Microbiology and Bee Diseases, Hohen Neuendorf, Germany

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• Anne Fünfhaus,

  Affiliation Institute for Bee Research, Department for Molecular Microbiology and Bee Diseases, Hohen Neuendorf, Germany

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• Gillian Hertlein,

  Affiliation Institute for Bee Research, Department for Molecular Microbiology and Bee Diseases, Hohen Neuendorf, Germany

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• Kati Hedtke,

  Affiliation Institute for Bee Research, Department for Molecular Microbiology and Bee Diseases, Hohen Neuendorf, Germany

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• Agata Jakubowska,

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, Universitat de València, Burjassot, Spain

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• Elke Genersch

  * E-mail: elke.genersch@rz.hu-berlin.de

  Affiliations Institute for Bee Research, Department for Molecular Microbiology and Bee Diseases, Hohen Neuendorf, Germany, Freie Universität Berlin, Institute of Microbiology and Epizootics, Berlin, Germany

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