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Pectobacterium
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Definition
: A genus of gram-negative bacteria in the family ENTEROBACTERIACEAE consisting of species that profusely produce pectinolytic enzymes in plant pathogenesis.
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Examples
Pectobacterium carotovorum
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Pectobacterium chrysanthemi