In chloroplasts, cpSRP use two mechanisms to target ... encoded antennae of the photosynthetic apparatus that constitute up to 50% of the protein in thylakoid membranes. This latter targeting ...

Plant cells have several structures not found in other eukaryotes. In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls ...

Chloroplasts close chloroplastStructures found in plant ... The cytoplasm is the liquid that makes up most of the cell in which chemical reactions happen. This is mainly water.

After decades of failed attempts, scientists have finally succeeded in coaxing animal cells into photosynthesizing. So far, the researchers have only managed to achieve the feat in cultured cells ...

"We thought that the chloroplasts would be digested by the animal cells within hours after being introduced. However, what we found was that they continued to function for up to two days ...