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Sep 2026
The Role of DNA Methylation in Plant Biotic Stress Responses
Recent advances in understanding dynamic changes in DNA methylation in plants exposed to a wide range of biotic threats are summarized, highlighting how pathogen interactions trigger DNA methylation changes that can either activate plant defense mechanisms or be manipulated by pathogens to promote host susceptibility.
Huiting Ci, Zhong-Yu Yu, Rutika Sansaria et al.
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