The filamentous bacterium Corynebacterium matruchotii has a unique reproductive strategy that might allow it to claim territory quickly.

Mitosis is a process of nuclear division in eukaryotic cells that occurs when a parent cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells. During cell division, mitosis refers specifically to ...

Researchers recently tracked small stretches of DNA wound around histone proteins, called nucleosomes, to better characterize nucleosome behavior during cell division. DNA is organized as ...

Stem cells in plants are crucial for their growth and development, controlling cell division and differentiation in roots, ...

New research has uncovered an extraordinary mechanism of cell division in Corynebacterium matruchotii, one of the most common bacteria living in dental plaque. The filamentous bacterium doesn't just ...

While plant stem cells have not received the same spotlight, they hold immense potential for advancing agriculture and food ...

Plant and animal cells are both extremely important to the survival of millions of species and without them, life couldn’t ...

Former U.S. Navy SEAL Sam Fisher is recruited by the NSA to work for the mysterious Third Echelon division within the ag | dHNfZ2RWcmlrTWtvTlk ...

Research highlights the importance of plant stem cells in growth and stability. By overexpressing the HVA gene, Wang’s lab ...

Purdue University plant scientists have identified a protein that plays a previously unknown role in controlling cell ...

The five phases of mitosis and cell division tightly coordinate the movements of hundreds of proteins. How did early biologists unravel this complex dance of chromosomes? The most obvious ...

Plant scientists have identified a protein that plays a previously unknown role in controlling cell differentiation and determining gender in vascular plants, using a fern model. The discovery ...