The immune response of the plant to the alterations in the exopolysaccharides ( EPSs ) and lipopolysaccharides ( LPSs ) of various rhizobia led to the formation of enlarged infection threads ( ITs ) with thickened cell walls, which is often associated with plant defense reactions, and to the production of ineffective nodules in their plant host.
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"I think it's because the sense of guilt over having written about other people leads to a defense reaction, whereby when someone else does it to you, you become defensive and angry, probably as a way of compensating for your feeling _ or of trying to avoid admitting your feeling _ of guilt for having done the same thing ."
