However, the multiple cell types within a tissue don't just have ... The extracellular matrix (ECM) is also critical to tissue structure, because it provides attachment sites for cells and relays ...

This structure is so important ... change by quickly altering the types and amount of proteins they manufacture. Note that eukaryotic cells likely evolved from a symbiotic relationship between ...

The table below list organelles, their function and the types of cell that they can be found in. Can you fill in the blanks to complete the table? Cell structure Description Function Cell type ...

When cells express specific genes that characterise a certain type of cell we say that a cell has become differentiated. Structure and replication of DNA DNA is the molecule that holds the ...

Researchers, supported by the NIH's BRAIN Initiative, have created a comprehensive map of the fruit fly brain, identifying ...

Dysfunctions of the tiny cell processes (primary cilia*) of the pancreatic beta cells could be a cause of type 2 diabetes.

The first 3D images of a whole human thymus have been created using a specialized X-ray technique by researchers from ...

Instead, it is free to move inside the silicon structure. A solar cell consists of a layer of p-type silicon placed next to a layer of n-type silicon (Fig. 1). In the n-type layer, there is an excess ...

A new method developed by Penn State biologists allows them to turn stripped-down plant cells into other types of cells, ...

Researchers have identified specific cell types in the amygdala linked to anxiety, revealing potential new targets for treatment.

Treating anxiety, depression and other disorders may depend on the amygdala, a part of the brain that controls strong emotional reactions, especially fear. But a deep understanding of this structure ...

A team of scientists from Monash University has solved the structure ... When cell growth becomes abnormal, it can quickly ...