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- Overexpression of AtPROPEP6 enhances Arabidopsis thaliana resistance to Southern root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita. Plant Signal Behav. 2026 Dec 31; 21(1):2624239. Sanadhya P, Minor K, Li J, Liu S, Bucksch A, Huffaker A, Kud J, Goggin FL. PMID: 41656495; PMCID: PMC12893677.
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Translation:Animals - A multifunctional sesquiterpene synthase integrates with cytochrome P450s to reinforce the terpenoid defense network in maize. Plant J. 2025 Nov; 124(3):e70575. Wu M, Köllner TG, Poretsky E, Shen Z, Briggs SP, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Ding Y. PMID: 41237277; PMCID: PMC12617997.
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Translation:Animals - Field Evaluation of Experimental Maize Hybrids for Resistance to the Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in a Warm Temperate Climate. Insects. 2024 Apr 19; 15(4). Ni X, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Xu W, Williams WP, Guo B, Li X, Huang F. PMID: 38667419; PMCID: PMC11050381.
View in: PubMed Mentions: 1 - 9,10-KODA, an α-ketol produced by the tonoplast-localized 9-lipoxygenase ZmLOX5, plays a signaling role in maize defense against insect herbivory. Mol Plant. 2023 08 07; 16(8):1283-1303. Yuan P, Borrego E, Park YS, Gorman Z, Huang PC, Tolley J, Christensen SA, Blanford J, Kilaru A, Meeley R, Koiwa H, Vidal S, Huffaker A, Schmelz E, Kolomiets MV. PMID: 37434355.
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Translation:Animals - A role for ethylene signaling and biosynthesis in regulating and accelerating CO2 - and abscisic acid-mediated stomatal movements in Arabidopsis. New Phytol. 2023 06; 238(6):2460-2475. Azoulay-Shemer T, Schulze S, Nissan-Roda D, Bosmans K, Shapira O, Weckwerth P, Zamora O, Yarmolinsky D, Trainin T, Kollist H, Huffaker A, Rappel WJ, Schroeder JI. PMID: 36994603; PMCID: PMC10259821.
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Translation:Animals - Maize Terpene Synthase 8 (ZmTPS8) Contributes to a Complex Blend of Fungal-Elicited Antibiotics. Plants (Basel). 2023 Mar 01; 12(5). Saldivar EV, Ding Y, Poretsky E, Bird S, Block AK, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA. PMID: 36903970; PMCID: PMC10005556.
View in: PubMed Mentions: 6 - Plant signaling: Sustaining leaf electrical excitability protects against prolonged herbivory. Curr Biol. 2022 06 06; 32(11):R525-R528. Poretsky E, Huffaker A. PMID: 35671727.
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Translation:Cells - Shielding the oil reserves: the scutellum as a source of chemical defenses. Plant Physiol. 2022 03 28; 188(4):1944-1949. Murphy KM, Poretsky E, Liu H, Micic N, Nyhuis A, Bohlmann J, Schmelz EA, Zerbe P, Huffaker A, Bjarnholt N. PMID: 35139208; PMCID: PMC8968280.
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Translation:Animals - Biosynthesis and antifungal activity of fungus-induced O-methylated flavonoids in maize. Plant Physiol. 2022 01 20; 188(1):167-190. Förster C, Handrick V, Ding Y, Nakamura Y, Paetz C, Schneider B, Castro-Falcón G, Hughes CC, Luck K, Poosapati S, Kunert G, Huffaker A, Gershenzon J, Schmelz EA, Köllner TG. PMID: 34718797; PMCID: PMC8774720.
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Translation:Animals - A sorghum genome-wide association study (GWAS) identifies a WRKY transcription factor as a candidate gene underlying sugarcane aphid (Melanaphis sacchari) resistance. Planta. 2022 Jan 12; 255(2):37. Poosapati S, Poretsky E, Dressano K, Ruiz M, Vazquez A, Sandoval E, Estrada-Cardenas A, Duggal S, Lim JH, Morris G, Szczepaniec A, Walse SS, Ni X, Schmelz EA, Huffaker A. PMID: 35020066.
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Translation:Animals - Comparative analyses of responses to exogenous and endogenous antiherbivore elicitors enable a forward genetics approach to identify maize gene candidates mediating sensitivity to herbivore-associated molecular patterns. Plant J. 2021 12; 108(5):1295-1316. Poretsky E, Ruiz M, Ahmadian N, Steinbrenner AD, Dressano K, Schmelz EA, Huffaker A. PMID: 34564909.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Truncated variants of Ca2+-dependent protein kinases: a conserved regulatory mechanism? Trends Plant Sci. 2021 10; 26(10):1002-1005. Loranger MEW, Huffaker A, Monaghan J. PMID: 34391666.
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Translation:Animals - Getting back to the grass roots: harnessing specialized metabolites for improved crop stress resilience. Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2021 08; 70:174-186. Ding Y, Northen TR, Khalil A, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA. PMID: 34129999.
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Translation:Animals - Differential activities of maize plant elicitor peptides as mediators of immune signaling and herbivore resistance. Plant J. 2020 12; 104(6):1582-1602. Poretsky E, Dressano K, Weckwerth P, Ruiz M, Char SN, Shi D, Abagyan R, Yang B, Huffaker A. PMID: 33058410.
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Translation:Animals - A receptor-like protein mediates plant immune responses to herbivore-associated molecular patterns. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 12 08; 117(49):31510-31518. Steinbrenner AD, Muñoz-Amatriaín M, Chaparro AF, Aguilar-Venegas JM, Lo S, Okuda S, Glauser G, Dongiovanni J, Shi D, Hall M, Crubaugh D, Holton N, Zipfel C, Abagyan R, Turlings TCJ, Close TJ, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA. PMID: 33229576; PMCID: PMC7733821.
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Translation:Animals - MutRank: an R shiny web-application for exploratory targeted mutual rank-based coexpression analyses integrated with user-provided supporting information. PeerJ. 2020; 8:e10264. Poretsky E, Huffaker A. PMID: 33240618; PMCID: PMC7659623.
View in: PubMed Mentions: 8 Fields: - Genetic elucidation of interconnected antibiotic pathways mediating maize innate immunity. Nat Plants. 2020 11; 6(11):1375-1388. Ding Y, Weckwerth PR, Poretsky E, Murphy KM, Sims J, Saldivar E, Christensen SA, Char SN, Yang B, Tong AD, Shen Z, Kremling KA, Buckler ES, Kono T, Nelson DR, Bohlmann J, Bakker MG, Vaughan MM, Khalil AS, Betsiashvili M, Dressano K, Köllner TG, Briggs SP, Zerbe P, Schmelz EA, Huffaker A. PMID: 33106639.
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Translation:Animals - Dynamic regulation of Pep-induced immunity through post-translational control of defence transcript splicing. Nat Plants. 2020 08; 6(8):1008-1019. Dressano K, Weckwerth PR, Poretsky E, Takahashi Y, Villarreal C, Shen Z, Schroeder JI, Briggs SP, Huffaker A. PMID: 32690890; PMCID: PMC7482133.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Multiple genes recruited from hormone pathways partition maize diterpenoid defences. Nat Plants. 2019 10; 5(10):1043-1056. Ding Y, Murphy KM, Poretsky E, Mafu S, Yang B, Char SN, Christensen SA, Saldivar E, Wu M, Wang Q, Ji L, Schmitz RJ, Kremling KA, Buckler ES, Shen Z, Briggs SP, Bohlmann J, Sher A, Castro-Falcon G, Hughes CC, Huffaker A, Zerbe P, Schmelz EA. PMID: 31527844.
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Translation:Animals - Chemical genetic identification of a lectin receptor kinase that transduces immune responses and interferes with abscisic acid signaling. Plant J. 2019 05; 98(3):492-510. Park J, Kim TH, Takahashi Y, Schwab R, Dressano K, Stephan AB, Ceciliato PHO, Ramirez E, Garin V, Huffaker A, Schroeder JI. PMID: 30659683; PMCID: PMC6488365.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - A fragmentation study of isoflavones by IT-TOF-MS using biosynthesized isotopes. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2018 Aug; 82(8):1309-1315. Nakata R, Yoshinaga N, Teraishi M, Okumoto Y, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Mori N. PMID: 29699437.
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Translation:Animals - Fungal and herbivore elicitation of the novel maize sesquiterpenoid, zealexin A4, is attenuated by elevated CO2. Planta. 2018 Apr; 247(4):863-873. Christensen SA, Huffaker A, Sims J, Hunter CT, Block A, Vaughan MM, Willett D, Romero M, Mylroie JE, Williams WP, Schmelz EA. PMID: 29260396.
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Translation:Animals - Commercial hybrids and mutant genotypes reveal complex protective roles for inducible terpenoid defenses in maize. J Exp Bot. 2018 03 24; 69(7):1693-1705. Christensen SA, Sims J, Vaughan MM, Hunter C, Block A, Willett D, Alborn HT, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA. PMID: 29361044.
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Translation:Animals - An apoplastic peptide activates salicylic acid signalling in maize. Nat Plants. 2018 03; 4(3):172-180. Ziemann S, van der Linde K, Lahrmann U, Acar B, Kaschani F, Colby T, Kaiser M, Ding Y, Schmelz E, Huffaker A, Holton N, Zipfel C, Doehlemann G. PMID: 29483684.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Discovery, Biosynthesis and Stress-Related Accumulation of Dolabradiene-Derived Defenses in Maize. Plant Physiol. 2018 04; 176(4):2677-2690. Mafu S, Ding Y, Murphy KM, Yaacoobi O, Addison JB, Wang Q, Shen Z, Briggs SP, Bohlmann J, Castro-Falcon G, Hughes CC, Betsiashvili M, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Zerbe P. PMID: 29475898; PMCID: PMC5884620.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Selinene Volatiles Are Essential Precursors for Maize Defense Promoting Fungal Pathogen Resistance. Plant Physiol. 2017 Nov; 175(3):1455-1468. Ding Y, Huffaker A, Köllner TG, Weckwerth P, Robert CAM, Spencer JL, Lipka AE, Schmelz EA. PMID: 28931629; PMCID: PMC5664469.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Extracellular Alkalinization Assay for the Detection of Early Defense Response. Curr Protoc Plant Biol. 2017 Sep; 2(3):210-220. Moroz N, Huffaker A, Tanaka K. PMID: 31725970.
View in: PubMed Mentions: 3 Fields: - Plant elicitor peptides promote plant defences against nematodes in soybean. Mol Plant Pathol. 2018 04; 19(4):858-869. Lee MW, Huffaker A, Crippen D, Robbins RT, Goggin FL. PMID: 28600875; PMCID: PMC6638146.
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Translation:Animals - Inducible De Novo Biosynthesis of Isoflavonoids in Soybean Leaves by Spodoptera litura Derived Elicitors: Tracer Techniques Aided by High Resolution LCMS. J Chem Ecol. 2016 Dec; 42(12):1226-1236. Nakata R, Kimura Y, Aoki K, Yoshinaga N, Teraishi M, Okumoto Y, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Mori N. PMID: 27826811.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Interactive Effects of Elevated [CO2] and Drought on the Maize Phytochemical Defense Response against Mycotoxigenic Fusarium verticillioides. PLoS One. 2016; 11(7):e0159270. Vaughan MM, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Dafoe NJ, Christensen SA, McAuslane HJ, Alborn HT, Allen LH, Teal PE. PMID: 27410032; PMCID: PMC4943682.
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Translation:Animals - A maize death acid, 10-oxo-11-phytoenoic acid, is the predominant cyclopentenone signal present during multiple stress and developmental conditions. Plant Signal Behav. 2016; 11(2):e1120395. Christensen SA, Huffaker A, Hunter CT, Alborn HT, Schmelz EA. PMID: 26669723; PMCID: PMC4883972.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Dynamic Maize Responses to Aphid Feeding Are Revealed by a Time Series of Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Assays. Plant Physiol. 2015 Nov; 169(3):1727-43. Tzin V, Fernandez-Pozo N, Richter A, Schmelz EA, Schoettner M, Schäfer M, Ahern KR, Meihls LN, Kaur H, Huffaker A, Mori N, Degenhardt J, Mueller LA, Jander G. PMID: 26378100; PMCID: PMC4634079.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Maize death acids, 9-lipoxygenase-derived cyclopente(a)nones, display activity as cytotoxic phytoalexins and transcriptional mediators. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Sep 08; 112(36):11407-12. Christensen SA, Huffaker A, Kaplan F, Sims J, Ziemann S, Doehlemann G, Ji L, Schmitz RJ, Kolomiets MV, Alborn HT, Mori N, Jander G, Ni X, Sartor RC, Byers S, Abdo Z, Schmelz EA. PMID: 26305953; PMCID: PMC4568653.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Plant elicitor peptides in induced defense against insects. Curr Opin Insect Sci. 2015 Jun; 9:44-50. Huffaker A. PMID: 32846707.
View in: PubMed Mentions: 16 Fields: - Accumulation of terpenoid phytoalexins in maize roots is associated with drought tolerance. Plant Cell Environ. 2015 Nov; 38(11):2195-207. Vaughan MM, Christensen S, Schmelz EA, Huffaker A, McAuslane HJ, Alborn HT, Romero M, Allen LH, Teal PE. PMID: 25392907.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Influence of brown stink bug feeding, planting date and sampling time on common smut infection of maize. Insect Sci. 2014 Oct; 21(5):564-71. Ni X, Toews MD, Buntin GD, Carpenter JE, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Cottrell TE, Abdo Z. PMID: 24963742.
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Translation:Animals - Insect-induced daidzein, formononetin and their conjugates in soybean leaves. Metabolites. 2014 Jul 04; 4(3):532-46. Murakami S, Nakata R, Aboshi T, Yoshinaga N, Teraishi M, Okumoto Y, Ishihara A, Morisaka H, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Mori N. PMID: 25000357; PMCID: PMC4192678.
View in: PubMed Mentions: 22 - Effects of elevated [CO2 ] on maize defence against mycotoxigenic Fusarium verticillioides. Plant Cell Environ. 2014 Dec; 37(12):2691-706. Vaughan MM, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Dafoe NJ, Christensen S, Sims J, Martins VF, Swerbilow J, Romero M, Alborn HT, Allen LH, Teal PE. PMID: 24689748; PMCID: PMC4278449.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Biosynthesis, elicitation and roles of monocot terpenoid phytoalexins. Plant J. 2014 Aug; 79(4):659-78. Schmelz EA, Huffaker A, Sims JW, Christensen SA, Lu X, Okada K, Peters RJ. PMID: 24450747.
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Translation:Animals - A 13-lipoxygenase, TomloxC, is essential for synthesis of C5 flavour volatiles in tomato. J Exp Bot. 2014 Feb; 65(2):419-28. Shen J, Tieman D, Jones JB, Taylor MG, Schmelz E, Huffaker A, Bies D, Chen K, Klee HJ. PMID: 24453226; PMCID: PMC3904703.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis) induced responses enhance susceptibility in maize. PLoS One. 2013; 8(9):e73394. Dafoe NJ, Thomas JD, Shirk PD, Legaspi ME, Vaughan MM, Huffaker A, Teal PE, Schmelz EA. PMID: 24023868; PMCID: PMC3759431.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Plant elicitor peptides are conserved signals regulating direct and indirect antiherbivore defense. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Apr 02; 110(14):5707-12. Huffaker A, Pearce G, Veyrat N, Erb M, Turlings TC, Sartor R, Shen Z, Briggs SP, Vaughan MM, Alborn HT, Teal PE, Schmelz EA. PMID: 23509266; PMCID: PMC3619339.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Homologous RXLR effectors from Hyaloperonospora arabidopsidis and Phytophthora sojae suppress immunity in distantly related plants. Plant J. 2012 Dec; 72(6):882-93. Anderson RG, Casady MS, Fee RA, Vaughan MM, Deb D, Fedkenheuer K, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA, Tyler BM, McDowell JM. PMID: 22709376.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - An amino acid substitution inhibits specialist herbivore production of an antagonist effector and recovers insect-induced plant defenses. Plant Physiol. 2012 Nov; 160(3):1468-78. Schmelz EA, Huffaker A, Carroll MJ, Alborn HT, Ali JG, Teal PE. PMID: 23008466; PMCID: PMC3490598.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Evaluation of spatial and temporal patterns of insect damage and aflatoxin level in the pre-harvest corn fields to improve management tactics. Insect Sci. 2014 Oct; 21(5):572-83. Ni X, Wilson JP, Toews MD, Buntin GD, Lee RD, Li X, Lei Z, He K, Xu W, Li X, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA. PMID: 23956115.
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Translation:Animals - Rapidly induced chemical defenses in maize stems and their effects on short-term growth of Ostrinia nubilalis. J Chem Ecol. 2011 Sep; 37(9):984-91. Dafoe NJ, Huffaker A, Vaughan MM, Duehl AJ, Teal PE, Schmelz EA. PMID: 21833765.
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Translation:Animals - Spatial patterns of aflatoxin levels in relation to ear-feeding insect damage in pre-harvest corn. Toxins (Basel). 2011 07; 3(7):920-31. Ni X, Wilson JP, Buntin GD, Guo B, Krakowsky MD, Lee RD, Cottrell TE, Scully BT, Huffaker A, Schmelz EA. PMID: 22069748; PMCID: PMC3202857.
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Translation:Animals - Novel acidic sesquiterpenoids constitute a dominant class of pathogen-induced phytoalexins in maize. Plant Physiol. 2011 Aug; 156(4):2082-97. Huffaker A, Kaplan F, Vaughan MM, Dafoe NJ, Ni X, Rocca JR, Alborn HT, Teal PE, Schmelz EA. PMID: 21690302; PMCID: PMC3149930.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Endogenous peptide elicitors in higher plants. Curr Opin Plant Biol. 2011 Aug; 14(4):351-7. Yamaguchi Y, Huffaker A. PMID: 21636314.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Identity, regulation, and activity of inducible diterpenoid phytoalexins in maize. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Mar 29; 108(13):5455-60. Schmelz EA, Kaplan F, Huffaker A, Dafoe NJ, Vaughan MM, Ni X, Rocca JR, Alborn HT, Teal PE. PMID: 21402917; PMCID: PMC3069164.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - ZmPep1, an ortholog of Arabidopsis elicitor peptide 1, regulates maize innate immunity and enhances disease resistance. Plant Physiol. 2011 Mar; 155(3):1325-38. Huffaker A, Dafoe NJ, Schmelz EA. PMID: 21205619; PMCID: PMC3046589.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - New insights into innate immunity in Arabidopsis. Cell Microbiol. 2007 Aug; 9(8):1902-8. Ryan CA, Huffaker A, Yamaguchi Y. PMID: 17593247.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - Endogenous peptide defense signals in Arabidopsis differentially amplify signaling for the innate immune response. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Jun 19; 104(25):10732-6. Huffaker A, Ryan CA. PMID: 17566109; PMCID: PMC1965581.
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Translation:AnimalsCells - An endogenous peptide signal in Arabidopsis activates components of the innate immune response. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Jun 27; 103(26):10098-103. Huffaker A, Pearce G, Ryan CA. PMID: 16785434; PMCID: PMC1502512.
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