Unlike other organelles (miniature organs within the cell), mitochondria have two membranes, an outer one and an inner one. Each membrane has different functions. Mitochondria have different ...

Mapping a human cell gives researchers a view of subcellular architecture and sheds light on how cancer develops.

Some organelles cannot be synthesized anew, so they are segregated into daughter cells during cell division. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, daughter cells bud from mother cells and are populated by ...

Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Cell organelles are subcellular structures characterized by specific functionalities. They often consist of ...

Oocytes differentiate in diverse species by receiving organelles and cytoplasm from sister germ cells while joined in germline cysts or syncytia. Mouse primordial germ cells form germline cysts, but ...

Aggressive breast cancer can become unresponsive to monoclonal antibody treatment, but targeting tumor-resident bacteria may extend its effectiveness.