How plant cell compartments change with cell growth

Friday, August 22, 2014 - 08:31 in Biology & Nature

A research team led by Kiminori Toyooka from the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science has developed a sophisticated microscopy technique that for the first time captures the detailed movement of subcellular organelles over large areas within plant cells. The technique reveals how the distribution of organelles involved in the maintenance and growth of the cell membrane changes with the growth cycle.

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