𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐅𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 ✨RNA-binding proteins orchestrating immunity in plants 🧬🌿🦠 ✍️ Marcel Bach-Pages et al RBPs govern plant immunity, but pathogens hijack them 🔎 This review explores the role of RBPs in defense & how this knowledge could boost resistance 📖 doi.org/10.1111/tpj.70433

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A plant's microbiome can provide benefits like drought or disease resistance. But new research shows crop domestication impacts the microbes which live in plants; this could open opportunities to increase resilience and improve productivity ⬇️ bit.ly/48V7FGC

Consistent effects of independent domestication events on the plant microbiota #Phaseolus Current Biology from Gail M Preston www.cell.com/current-biol...