Metabolite

A section of a ripe tomato sample showing the distribution of sucrose (orange) in the flesh and of an antioxidant (green) in the fruit skin tissue; mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) technology was used to map the molecules

Wise Plant Analysis

30.11.2016

Plants and Agriculture, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Weizmann Institute’s WeizMass and MatchWeiz help identify plant metabolites

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Completing the Metabolite Picture

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Particle Physics, Chemistry, Technology & Applications

A new MRI-based method can detect metabolite levels in real time

colorful roots

Getting to the Root of the Problem

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Biochemistry, Nutrition, Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics, Plants and Agriculture

Detailed profiles of hundreds of substances produced in different plant cell types can help improve crops – and our health

The Pink Gene unravelled by Weizmann Institute scientists

The Pink Gene unravelled by Weizmann Institute scientists

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Plants and Agriculture

Weizmann Institute scientists unravel the genetic secrets of a pink tomato

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