Researchers Modify Yeast to Show How Plants Respond to a Key Hormone
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 16:51
in Biology & Nature
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a novel toolkit based on modified yeast cells to tease out how plant genes and proteins respond to auxin, the most ubiquitous plant hormone. Their system allowed them to decode auxin's basic effects on a diverse family of plant genes.