Purdue University scientists have discovered a key mechanism that regulates how plants develop chloroplasts, essential ...

Automatic cell analysis with the help of artificial intelligence Date: February 25, 2025 Source: University of Göttingen Summary: Identifying and delineating cell structures in microscopy images ...

But filopodia can also wreak havoc: metastatic cancer cells use them to invade new regions of the body. Filopodia are composed of hexagonal bundles of proteins that give them structure and strength.

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers have created a new method for studying protein degradation within immune cells ...

A look at the cells of different organisms and a comparison of the structures found in plant and animal cells. All animal cells are surrounded by a membrane which contains the cytoplasm.

The team recorded 24 hours of the cellular construction process, revealing surprising new details about how plant cell walls ...

Identifying and delineating cell structures in microscopy images is crucial for understanding the complex processes of life. This task is called "segmentation" and it enables a range of ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

Who were our earliest ancestors? The answer could lie in a special group of single-celled organisms with a cytoskeleton ...

A look at the cells of different organisms and a comparison of the structures found in plant and animal cells. All animal cells are surrounded by a membrane which contains the cytoplasm.