Multiple Choice
How does systemin cause the activation of the wound response in tomato plants?
A) It binds directly to jasmonic acid.
B) It directly signals gene expression.
C) It induces the production of tannins.
D) It induces a jasmonic acid signaling pathway in certain cells.
E) It triggers genes that are able to signal the plant that mechanical injury has occurred.
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