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An Andean origin of Phytophthora infestans inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear gene genealogies.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 27 Feb 2007
Gómez-Alpizar Luis, Carbone Ignazio, Ristaino Jean Beagle
Abstract excerpt
Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary caused the 19th century Irish Potato Famine. We assessed the genealogical history of P. infestans using sequences from portions of two nuclear genes (beta-tubulin and Ras) and several mitochondrial loci P3, (rpl14, rpl5, tRNA) and P4 (Cox1) from 94 isolates...
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