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This research investigates how DNA methylation patterns in potato plants are altered by β-aminobutyric acid (BABA) treatment, leading to intergenerational defense priming against Phytophthora infestans. The study finds that BABA induces genome-wide DNA hypermethylation, which subsequently correlates with the regulation of resistance gene expression, particularly the R3a gene. Notably, the offspring of BABA-primed plants exhibit enhanced resistance to the pathogen, suggesting a heritable epigenetic memory of

Author
Tahsin Abaza
Language
EN