The public availability of biodiversity data is drastically increasing. Specifically, information on species geographic occurrence from digitized herbarium ...
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Chloroplasts are at the heart of plant and algae metabolism. Being optimized to harvest light energy they also represent a sensory hub in the plant cell to ...
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Boron (B) deficiency and toxicity are agricultural problems impeding crop production worldwide. Due to relatively high solubility of B as boric acid, B ...
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Plants do it differently than other eukaryotes such as animals and fungi. Rather than constricting the dividing cell and pinching off the remaining cytoplasmic ...
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N-terminal acetylation (NTA) is an ancient protein modification conserved throughout all domains of life. N-terminally acetylated proteins are present in the ...
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The next Plant Science Colloquium will be held by Dr. Sebastian Soyk on the topic „Dissecting genetic interactions affecting crop productivity“.
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Ustilago maydis, the fungus responsible for smut disease in maize, utilizes secondary metabolites like melanin to enhance its virulence and survival. Our ...
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Botrytis cinerea is a wide host range necrotroph. During invasion, it quickly kills host cells and colonizes dead tissue, supported by secretion of CWDE, cell ...
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The chloroplast antioxidant system is a network of enzymes and non-enzymatic components, which detoxifies reactive oxygen species (ROS) and antagonizes their ...
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ITPK1 plays a key role in this process by generating or removing the precursor of InsP8 according to phosphate-dependent changes in ATP.
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How plants sense phosphate