Membrane Research Opens Window To Benefits For Plants, Humans. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2005 / 12 / 051222085140.htm ...

Yet despite close scrutiny, scientists have been unable to determine the exact mechanism by which the bacterial DNA crosses the plant's so-called plasma membrane.

When plants are subjected to Zn deficiency, the transcriptional levels of Zn-absorbing transporters (such as ZIP4, ZIP9, and ZIP12) are significantly upregulated due to the plant's stress response ...

Compared to a wild type Arabidopsis (WT, left), plants that lack either UBP12 and UBP13 (#1-7 and #12-8, centre) or BRI1 (bri1-null, right) have extremely stunted growth.

Now, chemical engineers at the University of Bath have made an effective and more sustainable plant-based nanofiltration membrane, which—in a world first—does not use fossil fuel-derived ...

New insights into effects of membrane proteins on plant growth Date: June 3, 2022 Source: Hokkaido University Summary: Scientists have revealed two enzymes that regulate protein degradation of ...

They are used in cleaning our drinking water, treating sewage, processing foods and keeping pharmaceuticals safe – membranes are a crucial part of everyday life. Now, chemical engineers at the ...