Linker histone bridges gaps in plant immunity knowledge (IMAGE)

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

Linker histone bridges gaps in plant immunity knowledge

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Illustration of the model plant Arabidopsis. The genetic material is present as chromatin, which consists of DNA wrapped around a histone protein complex in cells. The linker histone H1 modulates the plant's immunity against pathogens.

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© 2023 KAUST; Arsheed Sheikh

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