Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
Venter, SN
MSc(Pret) PhD(Pretoria) - Associate Professor and Head
NRF Rating: C3
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 4100
Fax number: 012 420 3266
E-mail address: fanus.venter@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Bacterial pathogens in water
Microbial Evolution and Diversity
Molecular systematics of micro-organisms
Forest biotechnology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Tekere M, Lotter A, Olivier J, Jonker N, Venter SN: 2011. Metagenomic analysis of bacterial diversity of Siloam hot water spring, Limpopo, South Africa. African Journal of Biotechnology, 10 (78) / Dec, pp 18005-18012, Full Text
Coutinho TA, Brady CL, van der Vaart M, Venter SN, Telechea N, Rolfo M, Perez C, Wingfield MJ: 2011. A new shoot and stem disease ofEucalyptus species caused byErwinia psidii. Australasian Plant Pathology, 40, pp 55-60, Full Text
De Maayer P, Venter SN, Kamber Tim, Duffy B, Coutinho TA, Smits THM: 2011. Comparative genomics of the type VI secretion systems of Pantoea and Erwinia species reveals the presence of putative effector islands that may be translocated by the VgrG and Hcp proteins. BMC Genomics, 12, p. 576, Full Text
Brady CL, Goszczynska T, Venter SN, Cleenwerck I, de Vos P, Gitaitis RD, Coutinho TA: 2011. Pantoea allii sp. nov., isolated from onion plants and seed. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 61, pp 932-937, Full Text
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