The Rb protein seems to function similarly in plants and animals to stop cell division and start differentiation in cells that leave the stem cell niche. Polycomb proteins are used to maintain a ...

The basic structure of most animal and plants cells is shown below. All cells are produced from other cells by the process of cell division. Cell division occurs when one cell divides to produce ...

A new study from EMBL Heidelberg's Dey group and their collaborators, recently published in Nature, explores how different modes of cell division evolved in close relatives of fungi and animals ...

Smaller genomes enable plants and animals to grow much more quickly ... is that the reduced amount of DNA needed for each ...

Do plants and animals have similar shuttling systems ... Brassinosteroid Insensitive 1 (BRI1), which controls cell expansion and division (Geldner et al. 2007). Bit by bit, by meticulous ...