Balancing the pressure: How plant cells protect their vacuoles
Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...
Molecular switch reverses cancerous transformation at the critical moment of transition
Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho's research team of the Department of Bio and Brain Engineering at KAIST has captured the critical ...
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Cell Cycle Control by Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressors: Driving the Transformation of Normal Cells into Cancerous Cells
It is these events that determine whether the cell cycle will go forward or remain stalled between stages. Here we focus on the transformation assay, which scientists first used to identify ...
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Some Organisms Transmit Genetic Material to Offspring without Cell Division
The three most common ways that bacteria diversify their DNA are transformation, conjugation, and transduction. However, not all types of bacterial cells are capable of engaging in all three ...
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Energy Transformation in the Cell
Energy Transformation in the Cell How does the living cell convert the energy of foodstuff into a form that can be utilized and stored? The process involves the sequential action of many enzymes ...
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KAIST discovers molecular switch that reverses cancerous transformation at the critical moment of transition
The research team led by Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho of KAIST Bio and Brain Engineering who recently announce "Cancer Reversion ...