Multiple choice

D-threo-aldose 1- dehydrogenase oxidises glucose. Which of the following plant pathogens produces enzyme D-threo-aldose 1- dehydrogenase?

  1. Burkholderia caryophylli

  2. Burkholderia cepacia

  3. Burkholderia gladioli

  4. Burkholderia glumae

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Explanation

Burkholderia caryophylli causes bacterial wilt. It is known to contain enzyme D-threo-aldose 1-dehydrogenase, which allows it to oxidise L-glucose.