Comparative genomics reveals insight into virulence strategies of plant pathogenic oomycetes.

The kingdom Stramenopile includes diatoms, brown algae, and oomycetes. Plant pathogenic oomycetes, including Phytophthora, Pythium and downy mildew species, cause devastating diseases on a wide range of host species and have a significant impact on agriculture. Here, we report comparative analyses o...

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Main Authors: Bishwo N Adhikari, John P Hamilton, Marcelo M Zerillo, Ned Tisserat, C André Lévesque, C Robin Buell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3790786?pdf=render