Genome Sequence and Architecture of the Tobacco Downy Mildew Pathogen Peronospora tabacina.

Peronospora tabacina is an obligate biotrophic oomycete that causes blue mold or downy mildew on tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum). It is an economically important disease occurring frequently in tobacco-growing regions worldwide. We sequenced and characterized the genomes of two P.