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Team cracks mystery of how plants โ€˜do the twistโ€™

Team cracks mystery of how plants โ€˜do the twistโ€™ Researchers have cracked the mystery of how plants “do the twist” by growing twisted organs, such as roots that skew hard right or left to avoid obstacles. The team found that a change in gene expression in the plant epidermis, rather than a full null mutation, […]

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