Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, are very fragile, and it has been difficult to keep them alive under a ...

and vacuoles allow plant cells to change size. What Is the Origin of Chloroplasts? Like mitochondria, chloroplasts likely originated from an ancient symbiosis, in this case when a nucleated cell ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

Pop a cover slip on the slide and then put the slide onto the microscope. Take a look! Check out that strong cell wall structure. It's solid so that it keeps a plant's shape and structure.

A research team has uncovered the mechanism and underlying reason behind the transformation of residual cells into epidermal ...

Gilroy, S. & Trewavas, A. Signal processing and transduction in plant cells: the end of the beginning? Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 2, 307–314 (2001) doi:10.1038/35067109. Surpin ...