New research shows that exogenous vitamin D2 and D3 protect Arabidopsis seedlings from salt stress by reducing sodium ...

CSU researchers restored plant growth while keeping immunity strong through cytokinin hormone signaling.

Inside every plant cell, mitochondria do far more than burn sugar. They trade metabolites with the rest of the cell through a ...

Arabidopsis thaliana is a species grown worldwide for genetic research and was the first plant to have its complete set of chromosomes (its genome) sequenced. The initial genome sequence, released in ...

Iowa State University scientists have made a significant breakthrough in scientists' ability to identify specific proteins within individual plant cells. Professor Justin Walley and Christian Montes, ...

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International research team unveils new data describing the interaction between genetic and epigenetic variation in Arabidopsis thaliana. Many questions about plant evolution and adaptation can be ...

Most people would consider Arabidopsis thaliana nothing more than a white-flowered weed, something they might see growing in an empty lot or along the roadside. But this unimposing member of the ...

Researchers have, with the help of cryogenic electron microscopy, succeeded in producing a high-resolution image of photosystem II - the central complex of photosynthesis - of the model plant ...