Bacteria deliver water channels to infect plants

Gwyn A. Beattie ()

Nature, 2023, vol. 621, issue 7979, 478-479

Abstract: A wide range of harmful bacteria introduce proteins into plant cells. Some of these proteins move to the cell membrane and serve as channels for water and nutrients, creating favourable conditions for bacterial growth beside plant cells.

Keywords: Plant sciences; Cell biology; Agriculture (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-023-02767-3

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