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Phytophthora infestans HP-10-31
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[ Stramenopiles | Oomycetes | Peronosporales | . . .
. . . | Peronosporaceae | Phytophthora | Phytophthora infestans ]
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Phytophthora infestans T30-4
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[ Stramenopiles | Oomycetes | Peronosporales | . . .
. . . | Peronosporaceae | Phytophthora | Phytophthora infestans ]
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| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota | Stramenopiles | Oomycetes | Peronosporales | Peronosporaceae | Phytophthora | Phytophthora infestans |
| Synonym: | potato late blight (misnomer) |
| Common: | potato late blight fungus (German: Knollenfäule) |
| Comment: | Phytophthora infestans, is a plant pathogen. It is the causal agent of Potato blight. It was originally thought to be a lower fungi, but recent research has shown it is better classified, along with diatoms and brown and golden algea, in the stramenopile lineage. |
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| Publications: |
Raffaele S, Farrer RA, Cano LM et. al. 
( 2010)
Science 330, 1540-1543.
Haas BJ, Kamoun S, Zody MC et. al.
( 2009)
Nature 461, 393-8.
Randall TA, Dwyer RA, Huitema E et. al.
( 2005)
Mol Plant Microbe Interact 18, 229-43.
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