‘You say tomato, I say genomics’: Genome sequences for two wild tomato ancestors
IMAGE: Two wild ancestors of tomato (SP: Solanum pimpinellifolium, SLC: Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme) view more ...
University of Cincinnati research unveils possible new combo therapy for head and neck cancer
IMAGE: Christina Wicker, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Vinita Takiar, MD, Ph.D., led...
Regulating the ribosomal RNA production line
IMAGE: A new cryo-EM study shows that the enzyme that makes RNA from a DNA template...
New variety of paintbrush lily developed by a novel plant tissue culture technique
IMAGE: The steps involved in generating triploid and hexaploid plants by endosperm culture (Photos: Arisa Nakano,...
Botulism breakthrough? Taming botulinum toxin to deliver therapeutics
IMAGE: The toxin-based delivery platform consists of the modified botulinum toxin at upper left (protease domain...
Bioenergetics: New features of ATP synthase
The mitochondrial ATP synthase is energy-converting macromolecular machine that uses the electrochemical potential across the...
Integrator: A guardian of the human transcriptome
IMAGE: RNA polymerase II (RNAPII) initiates transcription at a multitude of positions in the human genome....
Study explains why patients with cancer spread to the liver have worse outcomes
IMAGE: Weiping Zou, M.D., Ph.D. view more Credit: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center ANN ARBOR,...
Gut cells sound the alarm when parasites invade
To effectively combat an infection, the body first has to sense it's been invaded, then...
The liverwort oil body is formed by redirection of the secretory pathway
Cells, the basic unit of life, are surrounded by a limiting membrane called the plasma...