{"id":670581,"date":"2020-10-21T08:17:42","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T12:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=670581"},"modified":"2020-10-21T08:17:42","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T12:17:42","slug":"tomato-plants-communicate-at-a-molecular-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=670581","title":{"rendered":"Tomato plants communicate at a molecular level"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Working together with researchers from the University of T\u00fcbingen, the University of Troms\u00f8, UC Davis and the Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich, biologists from Friedrich-Alexander-Universit\u00e4t Erlangen-N\u00fcrnberg (FAU) have discovered how tomato plants identify Cuscuta as a parasite. The plant has a protein in its cell walls that is identified as &#8220;foreign&#8221; by a receptor in the tomato.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2020-10-tomato-molecular.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Tomato plants communicate at a molecular level<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Working together with researchers from the University of T\u00fcbingen, the University of Troms\u00f8, UC Davis and the Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich, biologists from Friedrich-Alexander-Universit\u00e4t Erlangen-N\u00fcrnberg (FAU) have discovered how tomato&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-670581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=670581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670581\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=670581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=670581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=670581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}