By this definition, stem cells are particularly important for plant growth ... as a long-term source of new cells to build up the shoot and the root. However, the experiments described above ...

On the left, an Arabidopsis plant is shown, with the growing shoot ... The cells marked in red are the shoot stem cells; the cells in blue express the WUS gene and are required to maintain the ...

In a discovery with potential practical applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers and plant biologists ...

Plant cells contain subunits including walls ... such as underground meristems (root tips), shoot meristems (shoot tips), storage organs and other live tissues. Since movement to sites is essential ...

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

A powerful new toolkit for plant biology Although ExPOSE is currently used to study individual cells, Cox envisions an even bigger future for expansion microscopy in plants."We're trying to ...

The Global Plant stem cells market was valued at US$ 396.1 million in 2023 and is projected to attain a valuation of US$ 855.3 million by 2032 at a CAGR of 8.93% during the forecast period 2024-2032.

Phototropism close phototropismGrowth of plant shoots towards the light ... chemicals that control the growth of plants by promoting cell division and causing elongation in plant cells (the ...

The embryonic stem cells receive signals from other cells so ... The main meristems are close to the tip of the shoot, and the tip of the root.

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose -- a major constituent of all plant cell walls -- a team has captured images of the microscopic process of cell-wall building continuously over ...