A family of proteins that sense mechanical force--and enable our sense of touch and many other important bodily functions--also are essential for proper root growth in some plants, according to a study led by scientists at Scripps Research and Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210513173532.htm
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210513173532.htm
Force-sensing PIEZO proteins are at work in plants, too
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