Evolution Coup: Study Reveals How Plants Protect Their Genes

Friday, September 11, 2009 - 10:21 in Biology & Nature

Unlike animals and humans, plants can't run and hide when exposed to stressful environmental conditions. So how do plants survive? A new study has found a key mechanism that enables plants to keep dangerous gene alterations in check to ensure their continued existence.

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