Mind the gap: Signal movement through plasmodesmata is critical for the manifestation of SAR

Systemic acquired resistance (SAR) is a plant defense response in which an initial localized infection affords enhanced pathogen resistance to distant, uninfected leaves. Robin Cameron discusses if cell-to-cell movement through plasmodesmata is required for long-distance movement of DIR1 during SAR.

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