Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, are very fragile, and it has been difficult to keep them alive under a ...

Plant cells have several structures not found in other eukaryotes. In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

A research team has uncovered the mechanism and underlying reason behind the transformation of residual cells into epidermal ...

Plant vs Animal Cells: Lysosomes Lysosomes are membrane-bound organelles that are found within cells. Their main role is to break down proteins, acids, large molecules, and unwanted materials ...

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

Their findings represent the first new plant tissue identified in 160 years, opening a new field for research. A research group led by Nagoya University in Japan has discovered a new tissue in ...

Hydrogen fuel cells convert hydrogen and oxygen into electricity, heat, and water. Because this conversion process doesn't ...