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Tag: chloroplast

Cells, Genes & Molecules

A key protein may help trigger germination in Arabidopsis seeds

by Alex AssiryApril 7, 2020April 7, 2020
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Cells, Genes & Molecules

Rice chloroplasts become more spherical under salt stress

Though the cause isn’t clear, the chloroplasts may be reacting to carbon dioxide or light levels.

by Erin ZimmermanMarch 3, 2020March 3, 2020
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AoB PLANTS News in Brief

Recent range expansion in Australian hummock grasses

by William SalterMay 16, 2019May 16, 2019
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Wild cucumber leaves under thermal imaging
Annals of Botany

Fusarium wilt of cucumber plants is not caused by water shortage

Although leaf wilt occurred in both water stress and FOC infection, the physiological responses were different, especially in leaf spatial distribution.

by botanyoneOctober 16, 2017October 16, 2017
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Three-dimensional (3-D) models of a rice mesophyll cell.
Annals of Botany

The intricate intracellular structure of a rice mesophyll cell

by botanyoneAugust 21, 2017August 20, 2017
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Epidermis cells of Rhoeo Discolor (Tradescantia) after plasmolysis.
Plant Cuttings

Where do Chloroplasts go to die?

Even plants find it healthy to eat their greens.

by Nigel ChaffeyMay 30, 2017June 1, 2017
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Plastids are responsible for photosynthesis, storage of products like starch and for the synthesis of many classes of molecules such as fatty acids and terpenes which are needed as cellular building blocks and/or for the function of the plant.
Plant Cuttings

Iridoplasts, out of the shadows at last

Why can you find colourful plants, where they’re hardest to see? Iridoplasts, an overlooked plastid, improve photosynthesis and look great while doing it.

by Nigel ChaffeyMarch 21, 2017March 24, 2017
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Collection locations, temperature data and population structure of Miscanthus in eastern Russia.
Annals of Botany

A genome-wide association study of wild Miscanthus in the Russian Far East

by botanyoneNovember 17, 2016November 16, 2016
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Erodium crinitum
Annals of Botany

Do sequence repeats undermine plastid genome stability?

by botanyoneJuly 18, 2016July 4, 2016
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Chloroplast
Plant Cuttings

Chloroplasts: what are they for?

by Nigel ChaffeyNovember 10, 2015October 27, 2015
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The tannosome: a new chloroplast-derived organelle
Annals of Botany

The tannosome: a new chloroplast-derived organelle

by botanyoneDecember 23, 2013December 16, 2013
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Image: Brillouet et al., 2013. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mct168]
Plant Cuttings

Tann-fastic, a new plant organelle(!!)

Jean-Marc Brillouet et al. have identified a new organelle in plant cells: the ‘tannosome’ is involved in the formation of condensed tannins.

by Nigel ChaffeyNovember 12, 2013November 12, 2013
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Image: Mariana Ruiz Villarreal/Wikimedia Commons.
Plant Cuttings

Chloroplasts are how old???

by Nigel ChaffeyOctober 24, 2013October 24, 2013
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Image: Kristian Peters/Wikimedia Commons.
Plant Cuttings

Relocation, relocation, relocation…

A study shows cold-induced organelle relocation in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha, not only of chloroplasts, but nuclei and peroxisomes, too.

by Nigel ChaffeyOctober 17, 2013October 4, 2013
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