The Role of Horizontal Gene Transfer in the Evolution of the Oomycetes

Lateral gene transfers and the origins of the eukaryote proteome: a view from microbial parasites

(2015) Robert P Hirt et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Horizontal Gene Transfer in Eukaryotic Plant Pathogens

(2014) Darren Soanes et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

The Secreted Proteins of Achlya hypogyna and Thraustotheca clavata Identify the Ancestral Oomycete Secretome and Reveal Gene Acquisitions by Horizontal Gene Transfer

(2014) Ian Misner et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Horizontal gene transfer in osmotrophs: playing with public goods

(2013) Thomas A. Richards et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Obligate biotroph parasitism: can we link genomes to lifestyles?

(2012) Eric Kemen et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Horizontal gene transfer facilitated the evolution of plant parasitic mechanisms in the oomycetes

(2011) T. A. Richards et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The evolutionary phylogeny of the oomycete “fungi”

(2011) Gordon W. Beakes et al.   PROTOPLASMA

Analyses of genome architecture and gene expression reveal novel candidate virulence factors in the secretome of Phytophthora infestans

(2010) Sylvain Raffaele et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Compensatory gene amplification restores fitness after inter-species gene replacements

(2010) Peter A. Lind et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Signatures of Adaptation to Obligate Biotrophy in the Hyaloperonospora arabidopsidis Genome

(2010) L. Baxter et al.   SCIENCE

Genome sequence of the necrotrophic plant pathogen Pythium ultimum reveals original pathogenicity mechanisms and effector repertoire

(2010) C André Lévesque et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Evolution of the cutinase gene family: Evidence for lateral gene transfer of a candidate Phytophthora virulence factor

(2007) Lassaad Belbahri et al.   GENE