Maize (corn) is one of the most important staple crops in the world and has been extensively studied. Yet, many aspects of ...
Skin-secreted adhesives, or glues, are highly effective defense adaptations that have evolved recurrently in a small number ...
Recent research has revealed that a family of proteins called COI1, previously associated with defense mechanisms in other plant species like Arabidopsis and rice, primarily regulates growth in maize ...
They first isolated the part of the protein that does the antiviral dirty work, called the RING domain, and then linked it to ...
Grafting has long been a cornerstone in agriculture and forestry, allowing for the propagation of desirable plant traits and ...
Arzeda, which has contracts with Unilever, W. L. Gore and other major brands, is using AI to help design proteins and enzymes ...
Activation of macrophage TLR4 by bacterial endotoxins is important for the progression of sepsis, but the underlying ...
Mice express full-length protein ZBP1-L as well as an alternatively-spliced shorter isoform (ZBP1-S) containing only its two ...
Last year was the hottest on record. Around the world, we are witnessing more extreme events—from massive forest fires to ...