Bloemen zijn een fascinerend onderdeel van planten. Waar de rest van de plant is stijlvol groen pakken bloemen uit. Met tig kleuren en gedaantes. Dat roept de vraag op: hoe krijgen ze dat voor elkaar?
Category Archives: Science
Protection against damage
DNA-damages occur on a regular basis. Now a new study from Chinese researchers in Science Advances shows that the stress hormone ABA stimulates plants to find DNA breaks.
Fluctuating genes
There is a lot more noise than assumed in gene expression. Nevertheless, organisms still manage to develop complex organs. As American researchers show in Nature Communications.
Slow integration
Thousands of genes of mitochondria and chloroplasts have found their way into the genome of the plant. But it is a process that is purposely slow German researchers show in Nature Plants.
Plant en Zo 