Epigenetic priming with valeric acid unlocks multi-stress resistance in plants by targeted histone deacetylase inhibition
Olaf Geyderowicz, Marta Gapińska, Helena Kossowska, Radosław Mazur, Patrycja Zembek, Roksana Iwanicka‐Nowicka, Magdalena Krzymowska, Jarosław Poznański, Keqiang Wu, Łucja Kowalewska, Marta Koblowska
This study shows valeric acid inhibits histone deacetylases in plants, enhancing stress resistance and crop yield without compromising growth.
bioRxiv · Jun 18, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology