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Effect of Phragmites' Toxin

Caption: This image shows the tubulin, a structural protein, in the root of an Arabidopsis plant after exposure to Phragmites' toxin in the lab. In 20 minutes, the tubulin is completely gone.

Credit: Harsh Bais/University of Delaware

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