evolution of gymnosperms

Affinities of Gymnosperms with Pteridophytes and Angiosperms

Learning objectives: Evolutionary relationships and affinities of Gymnosperms with Pteridophytes and Angiosperms; Similarities and Differences between Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms; Similarities and Differences between Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. Affinities of Gymnosperms Ø  Gymnosperms are considered as a bridge between Pteridophytes and Angiosperms. Ø  They share many features with Pteridophytes and Angiosperms. Similarities […]

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cancer cells properties

Genetics of Cancer: Part 1: Properties of Cancer Cells

What is Cancer? Ø  Cancer is a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells. Ø  Cancer is a genetic disease. Ø  Caused by the alterations in specific genes in the cell. Ø  Cancer can be an inherited disease. However, in most cases, cancer is NOT an inherited disease. […]

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