Rothamsted scientists have uncovered how a family of genes in wheat fine-tunes the plant’s growth and grain development.

Scientists built a complete wheat gene map showing how different genes control plant growth and stress response.

Theanine, a unique amino acid responsible for tea’s refreshing taste and calming effect, plays a central role in determining tea quality. While its ...

In plants, de novo synthesis of all three basic amino acids (Arg, His and Lys) occurs entirely in the plastid stroma. Therefore, export of these essential primary metabolites via membrane-intrinsic ...