A team of scientists from BGI-Research at Southern University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, Hubei province, and other institutions has unveiled the most detailed single-cell map of a plant ever ...

Starch and oils are known as storehouses of carbon in plants. However, the way in which carbon resources are allocated during metabolism in plants remained unknown. Now, however, using a forward ...

Explores the structure and function of green plants, focusing on their three main parts: roots, stems, and leaves. Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and minerals through root hairs. Stems ...

Turns out that even with all the research done over the years, plant seed formation still holds many secrets. Japan’s Nagoya University researchers have recently identified a completely new plant ...

Most neurons that carry signals regarding movement and higher-level functions, such as thinking and reading ... Interneurons have a multipolar structure that allows them to receive multiple signals ...

The pleurae also serve as a division between other organs in the body, preventing them from interfering with the function of the lungs. They also serve as a barrier to infectious diseases that might ...

In a major scientific milestone, a team of researchers has captured the first continuous, real-time footage of cellulose being synthesized and self-assembled into the intricate scaffolding that gives ...

School of Materials Science and Engineering, Key Laboratory for Polymeric Composite and Functional Materials of Ministry of Education, Guangdong Engineering Technology Research Centre for Functional ...

That can be achieved by companion plants in ways such as trapping pests or boosting pollination, and thus, crop productivity. On the flip side, some gardeners also believe there are plants you shouldn ...

For plants, limited availability of mitochondrial material has curbed detailed biochemical and structural studies of their mETC. Here, we present the cryoEM structure of the known CI assembly ...