Receptors for neuron communication in humans vital for reproduction in mosses

Monday, July 24, 2017 - 10:02 in Biology & Nature

Glutamate receptors play a central role in the human nervous system. Scientists estimate 90 percent of the human brain's synapses, or connections between neurons, send signals using glutamate. The role of similar receptors in plants, which do not have a nervous system, is not fully understood.

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