A new family of materials comprised of cellulose, cellulose nanomaterials (CNMs), having
properties and functionalities distinct from molecular cellulose and wood pulp, is being …

Fluorescence microscopy has become a critical tool for researchers to understand biological
processes at the cellular level. Micrographs from fixed and live-cell imaging procedures …

Polyploidy is a key mechanism of genome evolution and speciation, particularly in plants.
Many aspects of polyploidy have been elucidated with the tools that have become available …

Drug-receptor interaction plays an important role in a series of biological effects, such as cell
proliferation, immune response, tumor metastasis, and drug delivery. Therefore, the …

Among the new molecular tools available to scientists and engineers, some of the most
useful include fluorescently tagged biomolecules. Tools, such as green fluorescence protein …

Detecting protein-protein interactions (PPIs) provides fundamental information for
understanding biochemical processes such as the transduction of signals from one cellular …

The lipid composition of biological membranes is key for cell viability. Nevertheless, and
despite their central role in cell function, our understanding of membrane physiology …

Integrating single cell omics and single cell imaging allows for a more effective
characterisation of the underlying mechanisms that drive a phenotype at the tissue level …

Autofluorescence-based imaging techniques have become very important in the
ophthalmological field. Being noninvasive and very sensitive, they are broadly used in …

Dietary fatty acids are the main building blocks for cell membranes in animals, and
mechanisms must therefore exist that compensate for dietary variations. We isolated C …