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Finding suggests that the RNA present on the leaf surface may play a role in shaping the microbial communities that inhabit them.
The study produced some of the first evidence that plants can secrete viable RNA onto the surfaces of their leaves.
It is also quite possible that RNA on leaf surfaces, like salad, could influence our own gut microbiomes.
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