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Methanol May Function as a Cross-Kingdom Signal
Recently, we demonstrated that leaf wounding results in the synthesis of pectin methylesterase (PME), which causes the plant to release methanol into the air. Methanol emitted by a wounded plant increases the accumulation of methanol-inducible gene mRNA and enhances antibacterial resistance as well...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3338578/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22563443 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036122 |