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New research overturns a long-held belief about how molecules move between plant cells: it shows that the electric charge of a molecule, not just its size, plays a crucial role in determining whether it can pass through tiny channels called plasmodesmata.
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This discovery reveals that positively charged molecules are specifically blocked from passing through narrow plasmodesmata, adding a new layer of control to how plants communicate and transport materials between cells.
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