It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

Plants form a critical model for understanding regulated cell death (RCD) as part of their sophisticated immune responses. In the ongoing evolutionary arms ...

Balanophora plants represent an extreme example of this shift. They do not produce their own food through photosynthesis but ...

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SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WKRN) — Changes to the electric vehicle market will once again shake up some Spring Hill jobs. A spokesperson for General Motors told News 2 that the company “is realigning EV ...

Controlling the entire cell therapy production process—from material receipt to product release—is “essential,” according to AstraZeneca, which says its new $300 million manufacturing facility will be ...

Plant cells are surrounded by an intricately structured protective coat called the cell wall. It’s built of cellulose microfibrils intertwined with polysaccharides like hemicellulose or pectin. We ...

For the first time, high-resolution time-lapse videos of tiny bits of living plants show how they assemble their protective cell walls, researchers report March 21 in Science Advances. The image ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose -- a major constituent of all plant cell walls -- a team has captured images of the microscopic process of cell-wall building continuously over ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have captured images of the microscopic ...

Artistic rendering of cellulose biosynthesis with zoomed in view. Individual cellulose chains (dark brown) are synthesized by plasma membrane-bound (purple) cellulose synthase enzyme complexes (cream) ...