Climate change may be putting millions more people at risk from an infection-causing fungi, which is likely spreading due to ...

Most plants form beneficial relationships with belowground mycorrhizal fungi that help them access soil nutrients in exchange ...

Protists (eukaryotes, excluding animals, land plants, and fungi) comprise the bulk of the eukaryotic phylogenetic tree, making their ...

Mycorrhizal fungi help regulate the Earth's climate and ecosystems by forming underground networks that provide plants with ...

The origin of organisms with complex cells, known as eukaryotes, is one of the most crucial parts of life’s evolutionary story. All animals, plants, and fungi are eukaryotes, and if complex ...

Protists (eukaryotes, excluding animals, land plants, and fungi) comprise the bulk of the eukaryotic phylogenetic tree, ...

Making a discovery with the potential for innovative applications in pharmaceutical development, a West Virginia University ...

New research from Max Planck Institute reveals how plants defend their genomes from invasion by chloroplast DNA.

They wanted to figure out why these non protein-coding bits of DNA are seen in varying amounts across all animals, plants, fungi ... commonly appeared in species of algae, fungi, and diverse ...

Eukaryotes are cells or organisms characterised by a membrane-bound nucleus. They are the foundation of complex, multicellular life including all animals, plants and fungi, as well as many ...

5 While cell walls are less common in eukaryotes, they are still present in plants, fungi and some protists. These rigid structures provide mechanical support, maintain cell shape and protect against ...

Fungi could be classed alongside animals and plants as a separate realm for environmental protection under plans drawn up by the UK and Chile. The proposal, submitted to a UN conference on ...