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Cytokinin transfer by a free-living mirid to Nicotiana attenuata recapitulates a strategy of endophytic insects

Endophytic insects provide the textbook examples of herbivores that manipulate their host plant’s physiology, putatively altering source/sink relationships by transferring cytokinins (CK) to create ‘green islands’ that increase the nutritional value of infested tissues. However, unambiguous demonstr...

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Autores principales: Brütting, Christoph, Crava, Cristina Maria, Schäfer, Martin, Schuman, Meredith C, Meldau, Stefan, Adam, Nora, Baldwin, Ian T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6059766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30014847
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.36268