The secret of how fiber shapes the structure of plant cell walls has been revealed, with potentially wide-ranging applications ranging from nutrition and health to agriculture. Researchers from The ...

Scientists have identified and grouped the genes thought to be responsible for cell wall development in maize, an effort that expands their ability to discover ways to produce the biomass best suited ...

Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 35, No. 155 (June 1984), pp. 859-868 (10 pages) An equation is derived expressing average turgor pressure of a leaf (ΨP) as a function of relative water content ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A cell-wall-degrading activity was solubilized from young cells and from mother cell walls of Chlorella fusca by treatment with LiCl. The ...

The cell nucleus is the site of many important biological functions of the eukaryotic cell. These processes include transcription, replication, splicing and ribosome biogenesis. The effect of these ...