Prokaryotes are quite primitive when compared to eukaryotes. For instance, they do not contain many of the cell organelles found in eukaryotes... View Article
Cystinuria is a metabolic disorder that is characterized by excess amounts of undissolved cystine in the urine. This disorder is thought to be... View Article
The primary difference between the two is that meiosis 1 is reductive division while meiosis 2 is equational division. Moreover, the process of... View Article
The scientific name of the house mouse is Mus musculus. It belongs to the order Rodentia, which also includes the capybara, beaver and the... View Article
Mitosis is the process where one cell gives rise to two daughter cells which are genetically identical. Main Article: Mitosis (Definition,... View Article
Features of enzymes include: Act as a biological catalyst Speed up reaction rates Are highly specific Also Read: List Of NEET Questions... View Article
Auxins perform a wide range of functions, such as: Promote elongation of stem Inhibit the growth of lateral buds Read more: Plant Hormones:... View Article
All eukaryotic cells are membrane-bound and have a nucleus. These cells also have other cellular organelles that are not found in prokaryotic... View Article
Once an enzyme binds to a substrate and catalyses the reaction, it is released and remains unchanged. What this means is that the same enzyme can... View Article
The heart is made up of cardiac tissue - which is composed of several types of cells such as: Smooth muscle cells Cardiomyocytes Fibroblasts... View Article
Leghaemoglobin is a red-coloured pigment found in the root nodules of leguminous plants. It is named so because it chemically and structurally... View Article
Chromosomes can be classified into 4 types based on the length of the chromosomal arms and the position of the centromere. Sub metacentric... View Article
About 4,000 confirmed reactions are known to be catalyzed by enzymes. However, the actual number might be higher. Also Read: List Of NEET... View Article
In unicellular organisms, cilia and flagella are almost always associated with movement and locomotion. Even in multicellular organisms, the same... View Article
The process of diffusion usually stops when the concentration of the substance is at equilibrium. In other words, there is no movement in one... View Article
Following are a few vestigial organs/ body parts: Nictitating Membrane Auricular Muscles Palmaris Longus Muscle Wisdom Teeth Palmar Grasp Reflex... View Article