Plant stem cells: Understanding the biological mechanism of growth control
Researchers from the University of Freiburg have identified the HAN molecule as an important regulator that controls plant ...
Study reveals plants have mechanism for protein blueprint monitoring that was thought to exist only in animal cells
Plants have a sophisticated mechanism for monitoring the production of new proteins. The U1 snRNP complex ensures that the ...
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Understanding how plants balance growth and survival, one cell at a time
An Iowa State University plant biologist received a $1.8 million federal grant to study a gene that affects both how plants ...
Fascinating insights into the cell’s repair system
The membrane that surrounds cells in living organisms is extremely flexible and sensitive. How it protects itself from damage ...
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New insights into stem cell control in plant meristems
Researchers from the University of Freiburg have identified the HAN molecule as an important regulator that controls plant growth in conjunction with WOX5.
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Plant stem cells: Better understanding the biological mechanism of growth control
These meristems contain stem cells that divide as needed and form new cells that develop into specialised tissue. Using the example of plant roots, researchers from Freiburg have now been able to ...