Mobile Host mRNAs Are Translated to Protein in the Associated Parasitic Plant <i>Cuscuta campestris</i>

<i>Cuscuta</i> spp. are obligate parasites that connect to host vascular tissue using a haustorium. In addition to water, nutrients, and metabolites, a large number of mRNAs are bidirectionally exchanged between <i>Cuscuta</i> spp. and their hosts. This trans-specific movemen...

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Main Authors: So-Yon Park, Kohki Shimizu, Jocelyn Brown, Koh Aoki, James H. Westwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/1/93