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So let's begin by looking at some plant cells. Cut a small chunk from your onion. Be careful with knives. Ask an adult if you need help. Peel a thin layer off that chunk and put it on your slide.
Place the microscope slide – either one you have ... for example the tissues in a plant root to show the outline of individual cells that make up the tissue, if the tissue is uniform A high ...
In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...
Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, are very fragile, and it has been difficult to keep them alive under a ...
Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.
A research team has uncovered the mechanism and underlying reason behind the transformation of residual cells into epidermal ...
Gilroy, S. & Trewavas, A. Signal processing and transduction in plant cells: the end of the beginning? Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 2, 307–314 (2001) doi:10.1038/35067109. Surpin ...
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 ...