von Thomas Fester | Nov 10, 2016 | Biochemistry, Molecular Cytology, Molecular Structures, News
Structure and function of respiratory complexes Mitochondria are the powerhouses of oxygen-consuming organisms and respiratory complexes are the very turbines of this powerhouse. Basically they are catalyzing an oxyhydrogen reaction with the energy not being released...
von Thomas Fester | Nov 10, 2016 | Neurobiology, News
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von Thomas Fester | Nov 10, 2016 | Biochemistry, Biotechnology, News
Cereals can become genetically modified easily Measured at predictions from 20 years ago plant genetic engineering is lagging seriously behind. One important reason for this limited success is the fact that cereals, the most important crops worldwide, are very...
von Thomas Fester | Nov 10, 2016 | Biochemistry, Molecular Cytology, Molecular Structures, News
Multicellular activities of myxobacteria and exopolysaccharide Bacteria are particularly good at producing large number of cells. It should be no surprise, therefore, that bacteria have learnt to use these large numbers, to engage in multicellular behavior. Quorum...
von Thomas Fester | Nov 7, 2016 | News
Winter temperatures and mortality How important are cold winter temperatures for mortality throughout Europe? A large study has analyzed daily mortality data from 16 European countries for the winter months (December – March). Mortality was correlated with temperature...
von Thomas Fester | Nov 7, 2016 | News
Bumblebees can learn from each other Culture, in its most basic form, is the spread of a certain behaviour within a social group. Which skills are necessary to accomplish this seemingly complex task. Alem and colleagues showed that culture is possible already in...
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