Systemic signals control infection plasticity in parasitic plants
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2502286122
Abstract: haustoria locally and in distant roots. Mature haustoria extract water and mineral nutrients through xylem bridges and express genes involved in cytokinin biosynthesis. The cytokinin produced in haustoria is mobile and moves toward the shoot,… read more here.
Keywords: control infection; infection plasticity; plasticity parasitic; systemic signals ... See more keywords