Scientists found molecular evidence supporting the idea that chloroplasts originated as energy-generating organelles and only later evolved to support carbon assimilation in plant cells.

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Researchers have identified two fungal enzymes that hijack the immune system of plants, playing a critical role in the colonization of plant roots. These findings open new avenues for interventions in ...

Salicylic acid is vital for protecting plants from pathogens, but its synthesis remains unclear. A team of Shinshu University ...

The plant science major applies the principles of biology ... Instructors cover the basic structures and functions of plants. Students learn about plant cells, tissues, organs and the physiological ...

Researchers say they have successfully cultivated animal cells that draw energy through ... successfully modified metabolic paths in non-plant organisms such as E. coli bacteria and yeast to ...

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