What is it about?
Certain modifications to histones in the promoter of plant immune genes provide a memory to an initial stress event thus providing enhanced responsiveness to induction on subsequent exposure to stress.
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Why is it important?
Because it discovers the epigenetic stress memory of plants.
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This page is a summary of: Chromatin modification acts as a memory for systemic acquired resistance in the plant stress response, EMBO Reports, December 2010, EMBO,
DOI: 10.1038/embor.2010.186.
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