Novel intracellular trafficking pathway discovered in plant cells

Just like in yeast and animal cells, vacuoles in plants are responsible for breaking down unwanted cellular components. At ...
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How plants transport massive amounts of protein into seed vacuoles: Research traces the evolutionary steps

These modifications enabled the establishment of a vacuolar transport route unique to seed plants. Plants contain two major types of VAMP7 proteins: VAMP71, which functions in vacuolar membrane fusion ...