Plants' ingenious defense against mutational damage

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Nov 6, 2023, 9:50 am147 pts
Humans wouldn't last long without plant mitochondria and chloroplasts. These essential compartments of plant cells famously capture sunlight and power plant life—and so, ultimately, provide all the food we eat. But there's a problem: Mitochondria and chloroplasts store instructions for their building blocks…

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