November 25th, 2008 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 25 (ANI): Scientists have attributed the ability of a green sea slug to run on solar power to plant genes that it stole from the algae it eats.
The slug, ...
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August 18th, 2008 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, August 18 (ANI): Scientists at Michigan State University in the US have identified a new protein necessary for chloroplast development, a discovery that could ultimately lead to plant varieties tailored ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 16 (IANS) A new protein necessary for chloroplast development, identified by researchers, is likely to pave the way to tailor plant varieties for biofuel production. Chloroplasts, specialised compartments in plant ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington , Aug 5 (ANI): Scientists at Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech have discovered the region of a large family of virulence proteins in oomycete plant pathogens that enables ...
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July 28th, 2008 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, July 28 (IANS) Steroids boost plants just as they do humans, but the molecular signals that activate such genes in plant cells are a lot more complex than in human cells. ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 3:39 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 16 (ANI): Researchers from University of Minnesota have identified a molecular mechanism that may explain the onset of sun-induced skin cancer.
The researchers found that the point of entry for ...
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May 5th, 2008 - 2:27 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 5 (IANS) A spidery fungus feeding ravenously on military uniforms and tents holds the key to improved biofuel production, according to a study. The finding could enable more efficient and ...
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March 9th, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, March 9 (ANI): Researchers from Purdue University in US have defined a new biochemical pathway in plants which could mean better biofuel sources in the future.
According to researchers, the newly defined ...
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March 2nd, 2008 - 12:11 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, March 2 (ANI): New research has revealed that the first step in building new cell walls in plants is the assembly of a scaffold made of structural proteins, which could lead ...
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February 9th, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, February 9 (ANI): An Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore alumnus has shown that the moss plant Physcomitrella patens has a surprising link with an amyloid plaque found in brains having Alzheimer's ...
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