Genome of the destructive oomycete Phytophthora cinnamomi provides insights into its pathogenicity and adaptive potential

Genome of the destructive oomycete Phytophthora cinnamomi provides insights into its pathogenicity and adaptive potential

Abstract Background Phytophthora cinnamomi is an oomycete pathogen of global relevance. It is considered as one of the most invasive species, which has caused irreversible damage to natural ecosystems and horticultural crops. There is currently a lack of a high-quality reference genome for this spec...

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Main Authors: Juanita Engelbrecht, Tuan A. Duong, S. Ashok Prabhu, Mohamed Seedat, Noëlani van den Berg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Oomycete
Phytophthora
Invasive
Effectors
Two-speed genome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07552-y

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