Lysosomes are membrane-bound organelles that are found within cells ... This is because plant cells contain chloroplasts so ...

Specialized transporters in the outer chloroplast membrane must convey these proteins into the chloroplast. A paper in Science Advances by Gyeong Mee Yoon, associate professor of botany and plant ...

A certain species of sea slug steals chloroplasts from algae and houses its contraband in special organelles that it can raid ...

A new study led by Harvard biologists describes how some sea slugs consume algae and incorporate their photosynthetic ...

It might look like something you'd find in an alien salad, but this bizarre sea slug can actually steal body parts from other ...

During plant growth, the demand for energy necessitates an increase in the number of chloroplasts. This increase is achieved through chloroplast division, which begins with the formation of the ...

Marine creatures house contraband structures in special organelles, which the animal raids for food in times of need.

Molecular mechanisms associated with winter acclimation of evergreen plants comprise a number of different processes, like biosynthesis of osmolytes to protect against freezing damages, and changes in ...