Reconstructing genome evolution in historic samples of the Irish potato famine pathogen

Reconstructing genome evolution in historic samples of the Irish potato famine pathogen

Responsible for the Irish potato famine of 1845–49, the oomycete pathogen Phytophthora infestans caused persistent, devastating outbreaks of potato late blight across Europe in the 19th century. Despite continued interest in the history and spread of the pathogen, the genome of the famine-era strain...

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Main Authors: Martin, M., Cappellini, E., Samaniego, J., Zepeda, M., Campos, P., Seguin-Orlando, A., Wales, N., Orlando, L., Ho, S., Dietrich, F., Mieczkowski, P., Heitman, J., Willerslev, E., Krogh, A., Ristaino, J., Gilbert, Thomas
Format: Journal Article
Published: Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013
Online Access:http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2013/130718/ncomms3172/full/ncomms3172.html?WT.ec_id=NCOMMS-20130724
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39239

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http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2013/130718/ncomms3172/full/ncomms3172.html?WT.ec_id=NCOMMS-20130724
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39239

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