Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary, the causal agent of potato late blight, was responsible for the Irish potato famine of the 1840s. Initial disease outbreaks occurred in the US in 1843, two year
Transcriptional profiling of C. lusitaniae a/alpha ste12Δ/ste12Δ deletion mutants on .37% PDA (potato dextrose agar) media for 0 hours (h), 12h, 28h, and 24 hours hybridized against WT a/alpha cells o
BackgroundCryptococcus gattii is a basidiomycetous yeast that causes life-threatening disease in humans and animals. Within C. gattii, four molecular types are recognized (VGI to VGIV). The Australian
Background Pathogens evolve in an arms race, frequently evolving virulence that defeats resistance genes in their hosts. Infection of multiple hosts may accelerate this virulence evolution. Theory pre
