Nature3 年
Structure of a chloroplast
Plant Cells, Chloroplasts, and Cell Walls Plant cells have some specialized properties that make them distinct from animal cells. Learn how special structures, such as chloroplasts and cell walls ...
Nature1 个月
Chloroplast SRP takes another road
A three-dimensional structure of cpSRP43 provides insights into how plants have adapted the SRP for post-translational targeting of membrane proteins. In chloroplasts, cpSRP use two mechanisms to ...
How can your houseplant survive up to a month and a half without watering?
Hungarian researchers at ELTE Eötvös Loránd University and the HUN-REN Center for Energy Research have shown that the leaves ...
来自MSN2 个月
Scientists reveal structural basis for precursor protein import into chloroplasts
The Orf2971-FtsHi complex is a structure with 20 subunits formed by 19 proteins, spanning the chloroplast inner membrane and extending into the intermembrane space as well as the stromal side.
来自MSN25 天
High-Resolution Structures Illuminate the Chloroplast Protein Import Machinery in Plants
Mastering the structure and mechanism of the chloroplast protein import system is like obtaining the key to unlock the chloroplast gate. This breakthrough may allow humans to regulate the ...