Chlamydomonas reinhardtii displays a diurnal rhythm of starch content that peaks in the middle of the night phase if the algae are provided with acetate and CO₂ as a carbon source. We show that this ...

Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan have recently created a healthier form of starch in the cassava plant. Published in the scientific journal Plant ...

Rice is one of the most important staple crops and an excellent starch-provider. Resistant starch (RS) has shown beneficial effects on diabetes, weight management and inflammatory bowel disease. Most ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Phosphorolysis rather than phosphorylation of amylolysis products was found to be the major pathway of sugar phosphate formation from ...

On this week's What's Inside, let's get nostalgic for Play-Doh! Learn the magic formula inside that classic yellow tub. Hint: There’s more to it than flour and water. ‘Beautiful’ and ‘Hard to Read’: ...