Abstract
The plant hormone salicylic acid plays an important role in balancing plant immunity and growth. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Liu etal. (2022) discovered that a long non-coding RNA, lncSABC1, promotes growth in uninfected plants and unleashes defenses when pathogens attack by transcriptionally regulating salicylic acid biosynthesis.
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