The Chemistry That Keeps Pines Alive
Table of Contents Keywords: auxins, abscisic acid, cell wall, cytokinin, defense, mycorrhizal symbiosis, needles, nutrients, oleoresin, root exudates…
Beneath the Bark: The Hidden Chemistry Sustaining the Red Mangrove
Table of Contents Keywords: reactive oxygen species, phenolic antioxidants, heavy metal sequestration, iron plaque formation, cellular homeostasis…
Uncovering the Myc-Trees of Hevea Brasiliensis: A Look Through a Chemical Lens
Table of Contents Keywords: pollination, synchronicity, symbiosis, parasitism, metabolism, antioxidant, colloid matrix, latex, latex coagulation Abstract…
A Big Tree Made of Tiny Interactions: A Look into the Chemistry of Sequoia Trees
Table of Contents Keywords: sequoia, chemistry, fungi, oil, bark, roots, serotinous cones, fire resistance Abstract Although sequoia trees are among the…
Yew-niversal Killer: The Biochemical Secrets of an Evergreen Assassin
Table of Contents Keywords: Yew, Taxus baccata, alkaloids, taxine, paclitaxel, toxicity, adaptation, photosynthesis, structural defenses, ecological…
The Secret Formula of the Baobab: How Chemistry Fuels its Longevity
Table of Contents Keywords: baobab, parenchyma, pectin, symbiosis, signaling pathways, polyphenols, oxidative stress Abstract Adansonia, commonly known as…
Chemistry of Cohesion and Communication in Fish Schools
Table of Contents Keywords: Fish, Shoal, School, Olfaction, Chemosensory, Pheromones, Ocean acidification, Pollution Abstract Over a quarter of the world…
Physarum Polycephalum (Slime Mold): Chemical Properties
Table of Contents Keywords: Slime Mold, Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reactions, Shuttle Streaming, Nutrition, Plasma Invagination Abstract The protist true slime…
A Chemical Composition to Make Them Cower: A Dive Into the Structure and Protective Adaptations of Sea Sponges
Table of Contents Keywords: Silica biomineralization, secondary metabolites, plasticity, sponge skeleton. Abstract Sponges have several feeding modes and…