Model fungi are commonly studied yeasts ... insights relevant to other organisms in areas such as genetics, cell biology, meiosis and pathogenesis.

Scientists recreated the origins of one of life's most important partnerships, uncovering how symbiotic relationships can ...

Fungi from the printer Strictly speaking, the cell is not a battery, but a so-called microbial fuel cell. Like all living things, microorganisms convert nutrients into energy. Microbial fuel cells ...

Their cell structure is simpler than the cells of animals, plants and fungi. Size Most are 5 μm - 100 μm. Most are 0.2 μm - 2.0 μm. Outer layers of cell Cell membrane, surrounded by cell wall ...

However, most fungi use a different form of cell division ... we knew this technique would change the way we study the cell biology of non-model organisms," said Shah, who brought back the ...

Their fungal battery invention is 3D-printed - with fungal cells mixed into the printing ink - and has the unique advantage of being biodegradable. Once it's served its purpose, the battery ...

1 Elucidating these pathways could offer novel strategies to target fungi during disease. The team cultured a collection of mutants at ... They observed that while elevated temperatures increased ...

A new multi-institutional study led by researchers at Michigan State University has characterized how fungi adapt to restructure their cell walls, effectively thwarting current antifungal medications.