Barbara Hohn of the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research in Basel, Switzerland, and her colleagues subjected
several thale cress plants — Arabidopsis thaliana — to harsh levels of ultraviolet light or evidence of bacterial pathogens.
Not exact matches
Several studies involve a small flowering plant called
thale cress, or Arabidopsis thaliana, which is essentially the lab mouse of plant research.
The experiments in Bayreuth, which also included
several doctoral researchers — concentrated on the
thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana), a common plant in the fields of Europe and Asia that has proven to be a useful model organism in biological research.