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This parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh--it s also an extreme example of genome shrinkage

This parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh--it s also an extreme example of genome shrinkage
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United kingdomSean grahamXiaoli chenChuan liuUniversity of british columbiaBritish columbia

This parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow

Balanophora shed one third of its genes as it evolved into a streamlined parasitic plant an extreme degree of genome shrinkage even among parasites according to new research in Nature Plants. Along the way this subtropical plant developed the ability to induce the host plant to grow into the parasite’s own flesh forming chimeric organs that mix host and parasite tissues.

United kingdomXiaoli chenSean grahamChuan liuUniversity of british columbiaMethod of researchPlant photo bankBritish columbia

Parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh—it s also an extreme example of genome shrinkage

Parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh—it s also an extreme example of genome shrinkage
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United kingdomXiaoli chenSean grahamChuan liuPlant photo bankUniversity of british columbiaNature plantsBritish columbia

Extreme parasitism: Balanophora convinces a host to grow into its tissue

Rather than simply taking nutrients from host plants using a haustorium, as seen in many parasitic species, Balanophora takes parasitism to another level

United kingdomEric rallsXiaoli chenSean grahamChuan liuUniversity of british columbiaBritish columbia

AI-based wastewater sampling predicts COVID pressure on hospitals

AI-based wastewater sampling predicts COVID pressure on hospitals
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