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    Unzipping mRNA rallies plant cells to fight infection

    2023-09-21T11:42:00Z

    Scientists studying a plant called Arabidopsis thaliana have discovered short snippets of folded RNA that are unzipped in the presence of a pathogen to allow plant cells to make defense proteins to fight infection.