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A recent "Cell Reports" paper by the Oxenius group (IMB) demonstrates a role of targeted centrosome inheritance during CD8+ T cell division for the generation of memory precursor cells.
Adaptation to biotic and abiotic stress is crucial for the health of living organisms. In an article published in Nature Plants, Keppler et al. describe how the commensal microbiota triggers plant immune responses that feed back to tune microbial colonization of plants.
