Flexibility is function: How unstructured protein segments regulate biological functions

Researchers have discovered how unstructured segments of surface proteins regulate the biological function of a cell. Their ...
eLife

Identification of nuclear pore proteins at plasmodesmata: potential role in intercellular transport?

Plasmodesmata are channels that allow cell-cell communication in plants; based on the functional similarities between facilitated transport within plasmodesmata and into the nucleus, the authors ...
Nature

Abscisic acid signaling regulates primary plasmodesmata density for plant cell-to-cell communication

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...
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Plant Cell-Cell Transport via Plasmodesmata Is Regulated by Light and the Circadian Clock

Plasmodesmata (PD) are essential for plant development, but little is known about their regulation. Several studies have linked PD transport to chloroplast-centered signaling networks, but the ...