Pectin has a new use as a photothermal material, according to a study published in Carbohydrate Polymers by Aalto researchers ...

Pectin is a biodegradable and abundant polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially fruits. Previously, ...

Cranberry sauce is a holiday staple, but how much do you know about the humble cranberry and the confection it creates? We've ...

Using this method, the research team explored the banding patterns that increase the stability of plant cell walls — much like the corrugated patterns in cardboard — and how they are created.

Textured plaster intended to mimic nearby rocky outcrops coats the thick walls of Hytte Riverview, a house overlooking an estuary in South Africa by local studio KLG Architects. The 110-square ...

SINGAPORE – The robots are taking over – they could be painting and plastering walls for about half the Build-To-Order (BTO) projects built from 2025, and soon, these machines could even be ...

2007). This mature peptide molecule plays a crucial role in regulating cell growth by activating the expression of genes involved in cell wall modification, thereby facilitating cell wall loosening ...

Stalking ribosomes: How cancer cells pull poker faces Cancer cells might use our very own protein factories to hide for immune system Date: October 21, 2024 Source: Netherlands Cancer Institute ...

IN a study of the structure of the cell wall of baker's yeast with the electron microscope, one of us (A. L. H.) obtained results which induced us to start microchemical work on the presence of ...

For a cell, an outer lipid membrane serves as a physical barrier that, like the external wall of a house, provides structure and keeps a cell’s insides in. But the barrier can’t be too solid ...