The 65-kDa MAPs were first isolated by Jiang and Sonobe 16 from tobacco BY-2 suspension cells, and found to decorate all four plant microtubule arrays and to bundle microtubules in vitro.

Their main role is to arrange the microtubules during cell division. Centrioles are found in animal cells but are not ...

With intensifying global warming and climate change, drought has become a major threat to global agriculture, impacting crop ...

With intensifying global warming and climate change, drought has become a major threat to global agriculture, impacting crop yields and food security ...

Destabilizing microtubules to boost platelet production from iPS cell-derived megakaryocytes by Kyoto University edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

When a pathogen is detected, the CNLs and RNLs respond by forming multiprotein complexes known as resistosomes, which act as ...

A newly discovered pathway in a plant process could help farmers grow more successful crops, particularly in places where harsh, high light stresses plants.

Seeds provide most of the calories humanity eats, yet the cells that decide how big each seed becomes have remained a mystery ...

Scientists create smart cells that administer automatic treatments from inside the human body, reacting within seconds to ...

The structural support of a plant depends on the unique balance between two elements: the strong, flexible cell wall provides structural support, while the vacuole, a large cellular compartment ...