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University of Tubingen: Cell Publication - How Plants Regulate Their Defenses
August 22, 2025
TUBINGEN, Germany, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release:

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Cell Publication: How Plants Regulate Their Defenses

Universities of Tubingen and Hohenheim discover previously unknown peptide that prevents overreaction of the immune system in tomato plants

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Tomato plants possess a sophisticated system to protect themselves against herbivores: the signaling peptide Systemin triggers a casc . . .

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