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By comparing the sequencing data from these three sources, they were able to identify microRNAs from dodder that had entered the plant tissue.
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The gene that codes for this clotting protein has a very similar sequence across many plant species, and the researchers showed that the microRNA from dodder targets regions of the gene sequence that are the most highly conserved across plants.
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Plants Talk AboutA world where plants communicate, co-operate and, sometimes, wage all - out war.2013 -04-03 20:00:00 publishdisabledshowfalse8234Dodder Vine Sniffs Out Its PreyThe parasitic dodder vine «sniffs» out plants from which it can draw nutrients.
What Plants Talk About ~ Full Episode Plants Talk AboutA world where plants communicate, co-operate and, sometimes, wage all - out war.2013 -04-03 20:00:00 publishdisabledshowfalse8234Dodder Vine Sniffs Out Its PreyThe parasitic dodder vine «sniffs» out plants from which it can draw nutrients.
«Unlike most plants that get energy through photosynthesis, dodder siphons off water and nutrients from other plants by connecting itself to the host vascular system using structures called haustoria.
Dodder, a parasitic plant that causes major damage to crops in the U.S. and worldwide every year, can silence the expression of genes in the host plants from which it obtains water and nutrients.
Dodder, a parasitic plant, attached to a host plant from which it obtains water and nutrients.
They then measured the amount of messenger RNA of genes that were targeted by the dodder microRNAs and saw that the level of messenger RNA from the host was reduced when the dodder microRNAs were present.
After insect herbivory, defense signals traveled rapidly from plant to plant via the dodder network, even over large distances,» Jianqiang Wu explained.
A team of scientists led by Jianqiang Wu from the Kunming Institute of Botany in China and Ian Baldwin from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena have now taken a closer look at the ecological significance of dodder.