Albugo laibachii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Sar |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Clade: | Pseudofungi |
Class: | Oomycetes |
Order: | Albuginales |
Family: | Albuginaceae |
Genus: | Albugo |
Species: | A. laibachii |
Binomial name | |
Albugo laibachii Thines & Y.J.Choi |
Albugo laibachii is a species of oomycete. It is a plant pathogen of Arabidopsis thaliana . [1] Albugo laibachii also causes the host plant to become more susceptible to other parasites, when it normally would be more resistant, wearing down the host plant's immune system. [2] The Albugo laibachii genome was sequenced in 2011. [1]