A new organelle has been discovered in human cells — and scientists call it a "hemifusome."Like the full-size organs in our ...

They’ve discovered a previously unknown organelle – that is, a specialized structure that performs some specific function – inside human cells. The team named it the “hemifusome”, and in a paper ...

With the recent advancement in understanding and control of the structure and optical properties of fluorescent carbon dots (CDs), they have been shown to be valuable in biolabeling of bacteria, tumor ...

Stimuli responsive polymer coatings are a common motive for designing surfaces for cell biological applications. In the present study, we have characterized temperature dependent adhesive properties ...

REVIEW. Prokaryotic cells: structural organisation of the cytoskeleton and organelles. Wanderley de SouzaI, II, III, + I Laboratório de Ultraestrutura Celular Hertha Meyer, Instituto de Biofísica ...

Picture a living cell as if it were a city. If you were the urban planner for this (very little, very alive) city, one of the things you would have to decide is how to allocate space for different ...