Scientific consensus is that this happened twice over the course of evolution, resulting in the energy-generating organelles known as mitochondria ... role of primitive chloroplasts may have been to ...

Scientific consensus is that this happened twice over the course of evolution, resulting in the energy-generating organelles known as mitochondria ... to chloroplasts perform for the host cell?” ...

The symbiont's role is thus strongly reminiscent of mitochondria, with the key difference that the endosymbiont derives energy from the respiration of nitrate, not oxygen. Now the researchers from ...

These are small specialized compartments with specific functions, such as chloroplasts for photosynthesis (capturing solar energy and CO₂ to produce sugars) and mitochondria (releasing energy ...

Whether cells in the human body survive or die under stress depends, among other things, on their mitochondria. Scientists at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Freiburg have now shown that ...

Introduction: Spuriopimpinella brachycarpa (Kom.) Kitag., a member of the Apiaceae family, is a perennial aromatic herb native to Northeast Asia with applications in culinary and traditional medicine.

Organogenesis begins with the local activation of cell proliferation in the plant body. In the following stages, proliferation is restricted to certain areas, which is essential for the formation of ...

UDP-glucose:glycoprotein glucosyltransferase (UGGT) 1 and 2 are central hubs in the chaperone network of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), acting as gatekeepers to the early secretory pathway, yet ...