#A prion-related protein senses warmer temperature in plants
“#A prion-related protein senses warmer temperature in plants” Arabidopsis thaliana. Credit: Wikipedia. Many plants and trees flower in the spring when it gets warmer. How plants sense Scientists from the UK, France, Korea and Germany focused on a protein called EARLY FLOWERING3 (ELF3). ELF3 is a key part of the circadian clock and is necessary…