The mature root tip can be divided into three main regions, the region of meristematic activity near the root cap, the region of elongation above... View Article
No, middle lamella is found in plant cells, adjoining the two plant cells together. Further reading: Chromoplast Cell - The Unit of Life... View Article
Gram-positive bacteria take up Gram stain and appear purple coloured. They have a thick peptidoglycan layer in the cell wall. Also Check:... View Article
Yes, peroxisomes contain catalase, which utilises hydrogen peroxide to oxidise other substrates and convert them into water. Further reading:... View Article
The three types of circulatory systems are single circulation, incomplete double circulation and double circulation. Also Check: Lymphocytes... View Article
Lysosomes are responsible for autolysis. They contain hydrolytic enzymes that digest carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, foreign particles and dead... View Article
Leucoplasts are colourless plastids. The main function of leucoplasts is to store starch, proteins and lipids. Further reading: Chromoplast... View Article
The Economic and Political Weekly (EPW) is an important source of study material for IAS, especially for the current affairs segment. In this... View Article
The three types of flowers based on the position of the ovary with respect to the other parts of the flower are hypogynous, perigynous and... View Article
The major parts of the root are root cap, region of meristematic activity, region of elongation, region of maturation and root hairs. Further... View Article
Yes, cell membrane or plasma membrane is present in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Also Check: Do Prokaryotes Have A Cell Membrane? Do... View Article
Mitochondria is not a part of the endomembrane system as its function is not coordinated with the function of the Golgi apparatus, endoplasmic... View Article