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Who killed the bullseye?

Flowers are fascinating part of plants. Where the rest of the plant is dressed stylish green, flowers are more abundant in their style choice. With lots of colours and guises. Raising the question: how do they manage this?

Posted byFemke de Jong24 June 2025Posted inPaper highlight, ScienceTags:Engels, Flowers, Paper review, Plant biologyLeave a comment on Who killed the bullseye?

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.

Posted byFemke de Jong17 June 2025Posted inPlant blindness, ScienceTags:DNA, Engels, Paper review, Plant biology, RepairLeave a comment on Protection against damage

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.

Posted byFemke de Jong03 June 2025Posted inPaper highlight, ScienceTags:auxin, Engels, Gene expression, Paper review, Plant biologyLeave a comment on Fluctuating genes

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.

Posted byFemke de Jong20 May 2025Posted inPaper highlight, ScienceTags:DNA, Engels, Paper review, Plant biologyLeave a comment on Slow integration

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