Cruciferous #plants' pungent defense mechanism: How repurposed #stomatal #genes also fend off #herbivores.

#evolution #Brassicales #FAMA #myrosin_cells #WASABI_MAKER #SCAP1

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-cruciferous-pungent-defense-mechanism-repurposed.html

Une #plante terrestre inféodée à notre littoral, notamment des dunes et arrières-dunes méditerranéennes et, sur la façade atlantique, de la péninsule ibérique à l'Irlande, vient enrichir notre base de #végétaux
C'est la giroflée des dunes.

LAMARE Véronique, PAVON Daniel in : #DORIS, 04/06/2024 :
Matthiola sinuata (L.) http://R.Br., https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/4232

#biodiversite #Brassicales #fleurs #biodiversity #Magnoliophyta #Angiospermes #plages ##dunes

Specialised metabolites allow plants to survive abiotic and biotic stresses, but how are these important pathways regulated? Find out in our expert view:

'Is specialized metabolite regulation specialized?' by Daniel J Kliebenstein

https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erad209

#glucosinolates #Brassicales