"If you can't stand the heat here, you can change the place
In a study recently published in Nature Communications, scientists at the Nara Institute of Science and Technology confirmed that a protein family that controls small heat shock genes allows plants to "remember" how to respond to heat stress
Climate change, especially global warming, is increasingly threatening the world's agriculture
"Heat stress is often repeated and often changed
Toshiro Ito, the senior author of the study, said: “We want to know how plants retain the memory of environmental changes
JMS protein is a demethylase involved in the trimethylation of histone H3 lysine 27 (H3K27me3)
"We found that these proteins are necessary for the thermal adaptation of Arabidopsis
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https://doi.
org/10.
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