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Arabidopsis myrosinases link the glucosinolate-myrosinase system and the cuticle.
Scientific reports - 15 Dec 2016
Ahuja Ishita, de Vos Ric C H, Rohloff Jens, Stoopen Geert M, Halle Kari K, Ahmad Samina Jam Nazeer, Hoang Linh, Hall Robert D, Bones Atle M
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Both physical barriers and reactive phytochemicals represent two important components of a plant's defence system against environmental stress. However, these two defence systems have generally been studied independently. Here, we have taken an exclusive opportunity to investigate the connection between a chemical-based plant defence system, represented by the glucosinolate-myrosinase system, and a physical...
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