Researchers discover cause of initial spike in immune response when pathogens attack plants

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Feb 26, 2024, 11:04 am122 pts
When pathogens attack plants, the plant cells almost immediately react. The plant's cells begin to produce different kinds of small molecules called secondary messengers. These messengers travel throughout the cell membrane to begin the process of activating the immune system. These basic molecular pathways are…

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