Sentences with phrase «plant cell imaging»

Mamta Srivastava, PhD Manager, Plant Cell Imaging Center (PCIC) Boyce Thompson Institute 533 Tower Road Ithaca, NY 14853 - 1801

The Plant Cell Imaging Center (PCIC) provides researchers at Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI), Cornell University, and SUNY Cortland with access to high - resolution fluorescence microscopes, including a confocal microscope with spectral and quantitative imaging capabilities.

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The technique could also be modified for microscopy, allowing imaging of photosynthesis inside the plant cells.

Through live cell imaging, they were able to identify a new triarylmethane compound that can rapidly inhibit cell division in plant cells.

Imaging of cesium localization in cells of the general model plant, Arabidopsis, was performed.

Prior to this work, imaging of cesium distributions in plant cells had not been available.

Nagoya, Japan — Dr. Daisuke Maruyama and Professor Tetsuya Higashiyama at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI - ITbM) of Nagoya University and the JST - ERATO Higashiyama Live - Holonics Project along with their international team have shown by live - cell imaging techniques that flowering plants, such as Arabidopsis thaliana undergo a cell to cell fusion to prevent the attraction of the second pollen tube after fertilization has occurred.

In a new study reported in Cell, an international group of plant biologists at ITbM, Nagoya University and other research institutes, have examined the ovules of plant cells by live - imaging to reveal a novel cell - elimination system based on an unusual cell fusCell, an international group of plant biologists at ITbM, Nagoya University and other research institutes, have examined the ovules of plant cells by live - imaging to reveal a novel cell - elimination system based on an unusual cell fuscell - elimination system based on an unusual cell fuscell fusion.

«Live cell imaging of asymmetric cell division in fertilized plant cells: Insight into why leaves grow up and roots grow down in flowering plants.»

«We were able to show by live cell imaging that polarization of the cell occurs after fertilization of the egg cell, and both MTs and F - actin play a role in inducing asymmetric cell division to form the plant's body axis,» says Ueda.

Several more researchers presented their work during the day, including protein synthesis at atomic resolution, bio-imaging opportunities at synchrotrons, multi-dimensional imaging during plant cell differentiation, how to use electron cryomicroscopy for in situ structural biology, and how structured illumination microscopy can offer insights into the regulation of mammalian meiosis.

The group, led by principal investigator and Ames Laboratory scientist Emily Smith, is receiving $ 1 million a year for three years from the DOE's Office of Science to develop a subdiffraction Raman imaging platform that will provide an unprecedented look at the specific chemical structures of plant cell walls and then determine how best to deconstruct plant material as a source of biofuels.

Georgetown University Medical Center (Washington, DC) 05/2007 — 01/2010 Imaging Science and Information Systems Center — Insert Title • Train, supervise, and assure the work quality of a team of 3 - 6 regional analysts • Write analytical summaries of open source collections of biological threats and other national security threats • Develop and refine indication and warning methodologies and taxonomies for biological and radiological threats • Offer guidance and expertise on intelligence community interagency fusion cell for H1N1 «swine flu» • Assist in research and development work on plant health project • Conduct case studies on state and non-state actor biological weapons programs and orphan source radiological incidents • Participate in multi-agency tracking of nuclear proliferation activities in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East • Perform project lead duties, participate in the selection process of new employees, and assist with performance appraisals • Awarded the National Intelligence Medallion for organizational work on Project Argus