Single enzyme controls two plant hormones

Wednesday, November 23, 2016 - 12:01 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have isolated an enzyme that controls the levels of two plant hormones simultaneously, linking the molecular pathways for growth and defense. Similar to animals, plants have evolved small molecules called hormones to control key events such as growth, reproduction and responses to infections.

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