Balancing the pressure: How plant cells protect their vacuoles
Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...
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17 Free Seed & Plant Catalogs Every Gardener Should Know About
With the rise of the internet, print publications of all forms have declined ... Luckily, there are still plenty of purveyors of seeds that offer free catalogs. We’ve rounded up quite a few to help ...
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Microbial cell factories may help get to the root of understudied plant molecules
A new tool could make it easier to study scarce plant molecules ... CLA -- thanks to the microbial cell factory -- allowed the team to uncover its precise structure for the first time.
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A mutation makes plant roots more welcoming to beneficial microbes
A mutation that causes an amino-acid substitution in a channel called CNGC15 in the plant cell’s nucleus boosts ... because their structure, function and regulation are intricately influenced ...
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The proteins that make cell-to-cell cargo transport possible
really important to maintain any structure which has a membrane," Singh said. Take the electrolyte potassium, for example. It is the most abundant positively charged ion inside cells, but its ...