1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC) has emerged as a signalling molecule in its own right, regulating distinct plant processes independently from its conversion to ethylene. Now it seems that ACC signalling has been steering plant development for hundreds of millions of years, predating the diversification of seed plants.
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Van de Poel, B. Ethylene’s fraternal twin steals the spotlight. Nat. Plants 6, 1309–1310 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-020-00796-8
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